The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security plays a crucial role in maintaining the purchasing power of retirees ...
E very year, Social Security benefits undergo a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to align with inflation rates. This ...
Following a decade of anemic cost-of-living adjustments, a historic increase in the U.S. money supply sent the prevailing ...
Social Security is generally the largest source of income in retirement, but many seniors think benefits have fallen behind ...
As Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent describes it, this effort by the Trump administration to tame inflation is a ...
Last week’s inflation data showed the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% in February, slowing from January’s sharp 0.5% ...
Used vehicle sales and insurance costs increased in February, with new vehicle costs showing a slight decrease, according to ...
The share of eggs in the CPI represents the proportion of total consumer spending attributed to eggs, expressed as a percentage. This weight is small because ...
Stripping out more volatile food and energy prices, the core CPI also moderated, coming in at 0.2 percent in February. That ...
Food prices rose by 0.2% in February, fueled by increases in the indexes for eggs, meats, poultry, fish and beef, according ...
6-month CPI accelerated further, rising by 3.63% annualized, the worst increase since September 2023. The “Core” CPI, which ...
The current consensus analyst estimates are: Core CPI inflation is expected to increase by 0.3% MoM, which is below the 0.4% print in January, while the annual core CPI is expected to decrease to ...