Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of ...

The Index of Industrial Production, or IIP, is one of the two crucial monthly indicators of the Indian economy, the other ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' painful tax raid on businesses has pushed inflation to an 18-month high. Prices have jumped by 4.2% in a year in the UK ...

After a long drought of government economic releases, we finally got a key update last week: the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...

Key CPI-W data needed to calculate the 2026 COLA will now be announced on Oct. 24. The purchasing power of Social Security benefits has decreased over the years. The government shutdown has affected ...

After a long drought of government economic releases, we finally got a key update last week: the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...

The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier. Instant coffee prices in September were about ...

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026 will not be a windfall for the millions of beneficiaries who rely on ...

As seniors face rising prices for shelter and medical services, their annual benefit boosts aren't keeping up.