Discover how deflation increases purchasing power yet risks higher unemployment and debt defaults. Learn its impact on consumers and the broader economy.

And if 2026 forecasts are correct, we may have to keep waiting.

The Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) is a critical mechanism intended to safeguard the purchasing power of Social Security beneficiaries against inflation. As we look towards 2026, the projected COLA ...

You’re earning more than ever, but somehow, your wallet feels lighter. That morning coffee, once a casual treat, now feels like a splurge. As inflation rates rise in the United States (according to ...

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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates in final 2025 meeting. It may affect Social Security COLA amount in 2027. Here's why ...

Statistics Indonesia recorded annual inflation at 2.92 percent, with the consumer price index reaching 109.92.

The D.C. region has seen a big increase in job losses thanks to federal cuts, but even those who have a job haven’t seen their wages keep up with inflation. And now there are fears that further cuts ...

Japan's real wages fell at the fastest rate in nearly a year this past November, marking the 11th consecutive month of ...

The Social Security Administration on Friday announced a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment for 2026, an increase that will automatically boost monthly payments for the program's roughly 71 million ...

Hepsiburada (HEPS) contends with fierce competition and macroeconomic headwinds, including ultra-high inflation and currency ...

Great Britain’s Labour government continues to pursue the ruinous policies of inflation and out-of-control spending, all in ...