The cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2026 will be 2.8%. The annual COLA is determined using CPI-W inflation data. Even so ...
The lone economic report of Shutdown 2025 was released to great fanfare, but don’t get used to it. When the Bureau of Labor ...
To discourage price hikes on brand-name drugs, the IRA requires manufacturers to pay inflation rebates to Medicare if prices ...
Social Security's 2026 cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but over time, a pattern has emerged in how the agency calculates this figure, potentially short-changing older adults.
Many benefit claimants will be hoping to see their payment rates increase next year, after the CPI figures for September - traditionally the ...
Inflation compounds over time and backward movement can cause more harm than good, but moving cash to high-yield accounts and ...
The October Fed meeting is a key economic event, with Wall Street waiting to see what Fed Chair Powell & Co. will do about interest rates.