Using grocery bills from across five years, he explores how different the experienced rate of inflation is, from the official one – and takes a look at why.

The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™) data, a monthly economic metric that examines how inflation and wage trends impact the ability of middle-income families to afford life’s everyday ...

Once we look past the Fed's excuses, it's likely we're witnessing the Fed give up on its two-percent target in real time.

Two-thirds of Americans say they plan to hand out candy this Halloween. Two-thirds of Americans say they plan to hand out ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...

Inflation compounds over time and backward movement can cause more harm than good, but moving cash to high-yield accounts and ...

Millions of retirees will soon learn how much their Social Security checks may rise in 2026, as officials prepare to announce ...

Heat, drought and other poor weather conditions have hurt coffee production globally in recent years, causing prices to surge. World coffee prices rose nearly 40% in 2024, according to the Food and ...

The Senior Citizens League is predicting a 2.7 percent COLA for 2026. While this would be a slight increase from the 2.5 ...

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

Social Security's annual COLA calculations are under scrutiny from advocacy groups, with some calling for different metrics ...

That would be the highest inflation in nearly a year and a half, which would underscore how tariffs have pushed up inflation that had been decelerating before President Donald Trump imposed ...