Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Update: Here's the Projected Increase for 2026
By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...
Forecasts for December PCE Report Show Continued Improvement on Core Inflation
The December CPI report showed that core inflation continued to moderate in key areas like goods, even as the headline ...
AUD/JPY breaks below 97.00, further downside appears due to potential RBA rate cut
The easing inflationary pressures at the end of 2024 have strengthened the case for a potential interest rate cut by the RBA ...
February interest rate cut near certain as inflation undershoots
Financial markets are near certain that the Reserve Bank will cut interest rates in February, after the latest CPI data ...
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Australia CPI grows less than expected in Q4, core inflation above RBA target
CPI grew 2.4% year-on-year in Q4, its slowest pace since early 2021, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday. The reading was just below expectations of 2.5% and eased from ...
ASX records best result in a month as inflation data lifts rate cut hopes — as it happened
The Australian share market ended higher on Wednesday after the latest quarterly inflation data renewed hopes of an interest ...
US consumer confidence dips again to start the year, according to business group
U.S. consumer confidence dipped for the second consecutive month in January. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its ...
Analysis-Renewed Inflation Worries Help Drive Oil Price Rally
LONDON (Reuters) - Investors are snapping up crude oil futures as a hedge against the risk that U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
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 ...
Here's Exactly How the 2025 Social Security COLA Affected Retirement Benefits
This is intended to help seniors and other Social Security recipients keep up with inflation and is based on Consumer Price ...
US consumer sentiment ebbs in January; 12-month inflation expectations rise
U.S. consumer sentiment weakened in January for the first time in six months amid worries about the labor market and ...
Tokyo inflation seen picking up in Jan on energy costs - Reuters poll
Consumer inflation in Tokyo likely accelerated in January, underlining persistent pressure on living costs, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.