Are Americans’ salaries pacing with inflation? It’s complicated.
Wealth Enhancement examined Brookings Institution pay data and analysis to determine why Americans feel their wages are not ...
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Long-Term Care Costs in Virginia On Par with National Costs
The cost of long-term care services in Virginia increased year-over-year in certain care settings and decreased in others, remaining on par with national costs, according to the 2024 Cost of Care ...
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Long-Term Care Costs Increase in Kentucky, On Par With National Costs
The cost of long-term care services in Kentucky increased year-over-year, but remains on par with national costs, according to the 2024 Cost of Care Survey conducted by Genworth and CareScout.
Here’s just how much the cost of basic necessities has gone up in the past 5 years
Overall prices on consumer goods and services are up 23% in the last five years but many basic necessities have risen even ...
CPI and PPI inflation gauges 'are likely to go up,' ISM top exec says, due to Trump tariffs
Business are already feeling the brunt of Trump's tariff plans - they're costs are going up and new orders are suffering. Timothy Fiore, chairman of an ISM survey that tracks U.S. manufacturers, said ...
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Consumer Price Index: What It Is and Why It Matters
The year-over-year increase was 3% ... had the same buying power as $85,102 in July 2024, according to the CPI inflation calculator on the BLS website. How the CPI is calculated To calculate ...
March’s CPI Inflation Report May Show Cooling Prices, Nowcasts Predict
The CPI report for February to be reported in March is expected to show cooling inflation per nowcasts, but even so the FOMC ...
When will we be able to trust AI?
My recent encounter on a simple question didn’t bode well.
The PCE report, the Fed's preferred inflation measure, is out. Here's what it says.
A large majority of Americans say their incomes aren't keeping pace with inflation. Here's what the numbers say.
4 most worrisome things for retirees on Social Security as COLA disappoints — and how to prepare for what’s ahead
Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) helps keep retirees afloat as inflation erodes purchasing power.
The Early 2026 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecast Just Changed, and It Could Pleasantly Surprise Many Retirees
Lower inflation could actually be good for retirees, even if it keeps future Social Security increases in check.
USD/ZAR analysis: megaphone pattern points to rand crash to 20
Explore the USD/ZAR forecast now that the pair has formed a giant megaphone pattern on the daily chart this year.