Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Update: Here's the Projected Increase for 2026
With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in effect, the average benefit has climbed to $1,976 per month. It's ...
U.S. Consumer Confidence Index Decreases From Upwardly Revised Level
The Conference Board released a report on Tuesday showing its U.S. consumer confidence index decreased from a notably upwardly ...
Here’s What To Expect From January’s CPI Inflation Figures
The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts. That may be broadly good news for the Fed.
National Politics
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump’s election, but he’s put the issue on the back burner during his first week ...
Real World Economics: Understanding inflation will lead to trust in economic policies
Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...
Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump’s election victory, but he’s put the issue on the back burner during his first week in office ...
Inflation Calculator: See How Much Inflation Is Costing You
Use this inflation calculator to see how prices are changing: Inflation is the loss of purchasing power over time as prices rise. It is often expressed as a percentage and generally refers to a trend ...
Camping rates to increase at Michigan state parks in 2025
Michigan State park campsite rates will increase between $4 and $10 a night depending on the location and amenities.