As inflation continues to challenge retirees, the call to adopt the Consumer Price Index for the Elderly (CPI-E) for Social ...
The figure affects military retirement pay, Social Security benefits, VA checks, and more. Here’s where it’ll likely land.
Social Security's announcement of its 2026 cost-of-living increase might be delayed by the government shutdown.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics — the agency that produces the monthly jobs report, the consumer price index, and other marquee economic data — had a $700 million budget in 2025. The White House has ...
Let’s break down what $100 is worth today vs. 10 years ago, and some of the things you could buy for $100 back then compared to today.
For millions of retirees who depend on Social Security, October usually brings one of the most anticipated announcements of the year, the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that dete ...
Habit and timing play important roles in the market’s preference for CPI, despite PCE offering a more dynamic and ...