The 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) will be announced on October 24 after a brief shutdown delay. Based ...

The Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) is a lifeline for millions of Americans on Social Security, designed to counteract ...

Inflation is caused by the gradual increase in the prices of goods and services throughout the economy. Low inflation is necessary for the economy, but too much inflation causes serious problems.

Inflation is down since its peak during the pandemic, but the feeling of sticker shock still lingers. Planet Money looks into why feelings about prices diverge so much from official inflation data.

Tariffs imposed under the Trump administration have fueled inflation, driving up prices across essential goods like seafood, ...

July CPI shows inflation ticking up, with core inflation at 3.0% year-over-year, signaling an end to the recent disinflation trend. Durable goods inflation is rising, partly due to tariffs, but ...

Inflation has risen in three of the last four months and is slightly higher than it was a year ago, when it helped sink ...

Inflation likely rose again last month, according to the Cleveland Fed’s Inflation Nowcast model and other nongovernmental data sources.

The S&P 500 always trends higher in the long run, but a dip in corporate earnings could lead to a short-term correction.

INEFFICIENCIES such as corruption, poor planning, and delays are compounding the adverse impact of natural disasters on consumer prices, local economists said, following the release of the country’s ...