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

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

SC Garg, the secretary of ministry of statistics and programme implementation, made a significant announcement during a ...

Halloween costumes and displays have been in stores since summer, giving families more time to shop and more pressure to ...

Household living-costs price indexes review: 2024 outlines changes made as a result of the review of the household living-costs price indexes ...

The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, for Social Security recipients has been revealed after it was delayed by the ...

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

U.S. consumer prices increased slightly less than expected in September as a surge in the cost of gasoline was partially ...

The 2026 Social Security COLA will be higher than the 2.5% increase retirees received this year. However, 94% of older ...

Retirees should be wary of the Social Security Administration (SSA) basing its annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on an ...

The lone economic report of Shutdown 2025 was released to great fanfare, but don’t get used to it. When the Bureau of Labor ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) created the Space Environment Health Index to track the health of Earth's orbit, assaulted by ...