Wage growth is finally outrunning inflation, and that shift is quietly rewiring the outlook for the United States economy.
The year-over-year inflation rate in January, the month President Donald Trump returned to the White House, was 3.0%. The year-over-year inflation rate in September, the most recent month for which ...
Inflation is still a thing. Prices were 2.6% higher in October than a year earlier, according to the latest Consumer Price Index, released Wednesday. That's a much lower inflation rate than American ...
The latest inflation data is in, and unfortunately, it comes with more bad news for consumers. The Consumer Price Index data, released today, shows that inflation climbed to 2.9% in August, marking ...
US inflation is set to rise modestly to around 4% by early 2026, but this is widely anticipated and unlikely to surprise markets. Goods and food inflation are driving near-term CPI increases, while ...
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Though a cause for concern, inflation does not necessarily spell disaster for folks attempting to save for a happy retirement. A recent Money and Mental Health Survey found that 43% of U.S. adults ...
Housing is not special. That is, real estate and houses are not outside the laws of economics (i.e., scarcity, etc.). That said, each economic good necessarily offers something unique (otherwise it ...
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A recent survey by Northwestern Mutual reveals consumers’ constant struggles with high inflation. In fact, according to the company’s 2025 Planning & Progress Study, inflation continues to sting in ...