In a major methodological shift, the new Consumer Price Index (CPI)—scheduled for release in Q1 FY26—will move away from using per-unit electricity rates and instead assess total electricity ...

Social Security payments are expected to rise by around 2.5% next year, but a new and significant concern is looming for 2026. The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 Cost of Living Adjustment ...

Gas prices dropped 2.6% last month. Future CPI inflation reports could be less accurate because of a decrease in data ...

The federal government is scaling back data collection used to calculate the inflation rate because of staff shortages.

Social Security benefits are supposed to help retirees cover their bills throughout retirement. In order for that to happen, ...

Economists and investors for possible effects of tariffs on prices when the Bureau of Labor Statistics release May’s consumer ...

The Invest In MI Kids campaign announced the proposal. Supporters want to levy "a fair share surcharge for the wealthiest" ...

What kind of bump can Social Security beneficiaries expect in 2026? A new projection from the Senior Citizen’s League expects ...

Based on the latest inflation data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), projections for the 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increased just slightly from the previous month.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment — commonly referred to as the COLA — for 2026 is now projected to be 2.5%, according to updated forecasts from The Senior Citizens League, or TSCL, and ...

JPMorgan's U.S. economists calculate that, all told, the total effective U.S. tariff rate will be around 14%. When levied on ...