Advertisements



We are Sorry, This Page doesn't Exist


Inflation Continues Reducing the Value of Your Money

The latest inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the cost of living increased by 0.4% in February......»»

Category: topSource: redinewsApr 15th, 2024

The CPI Revisited And Its Failure To Reflect True Inflation

The CPI Revisited And Its Failure To Reflect True Inflation Submitted by Bruce Wilds of Advancing Time, The cost of living numbers prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statisti.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 23rd, 2021

There may be no Social Security cost-of-living increase next year, early estimate shows

Social Security beneficiaries may receive no cost-of-living increase next year because of unusually low inflation, a pre.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 13th, 2020

What the $2 trillion coronavirus bailout is really going to cost

Americans will pay the price of the economic rescue package: Not in higher taxes to service the debt, or in a reduced standard of living due to inflation, but in a slide towards a boom-and-bust economy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 6th, 2020

What the $2 trillion coronavirus bailout is really going to cost

Americans will pay the price of the economic rescue package: Not in higher taxes to service the debt, or in a reduced standard of living due to inflation, but in a slide towards a boom-and-bust economy......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 5th, 2020

What the $2 trillion coronavirus bailout is really going to cost

Americans will pay the price of the economic rescue package: Not in higher taxes to service the debt, or in a reduced standard of living due to inflation, but in a slide towards a boom-and-bust economy......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 5th, 2020

Economic Report: Higher rents, grocery prices push up U.S. cost of living in February, CPI shows, but inflation still low overall

Higher rents and grocery prices pushed up the cost of living slightly in February, but inflation was mild overall and there was no sign yet of any influence from the coronavirus epidemic. The consumer price index edged up 0.1%......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 11th, 2020

How much the minimum wage has changed since the year you were born

The federal minimum wage has risen over the years, but not nearly enough to keep up with inflation and the skyrocketing cost of living......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 27th, 2020

Economic Report: CPI rises in 2019 at fastest pace in 8 years, data show, but inflation still low

Higher prices for gasoline, health care and rent spurred another increase in the cost of living in December, capping off the biggest annual advance in inflation since 2011. But price pressures more broadly are mostly subdued......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2020

Consumer prices rise in 2019 at fastest pace in eight years

Higher prices for gasoline, health care and rent spurred another increase in the cost of living in December, capping off the biggest annual advance in inflation since 2011......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 14th, 2020

Yes, D.C.’s a world-class city — but it’s really only affordable to people with world-class incomes

For low-income families, there are ways to ease the cost-of-living crunch in greater Washington: Subsidies......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 19th, 2019

Economic Report: Higher gas prices boost cost of living, CPI shows, but inflation still not a big threat

Americans paid more for gas and rent in March, but inflationary pressures more broadly were muted in the U.S. economy. The consumer price index jumped 0.4% in March, the biggest increase in more than a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2019

Economic Report: Higher gas prices boost cost of living in March, but inflation still soft, CPI shows

Americans paid more for gas and rent in March, but inflationary pressures more broadly were muted in the U.S. economy. The consumer price index jumped 0.4% in March, the biggest increase in more than a year......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 10th, 2019

Cash For Clunkers: Yet Another Way Government Increased The Cost Of Living

Authored by Joseph Becker via The Mises Institute, President Obama’s Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS), more popularly known as “Cash for Clunkers,” is now a decade old. For those with sh.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMar 25th, 2019

Economic Report: Inflation perk ups in February, CPI shows, but not enough to set off any alarm bells

Americans paid more for rent, food, gas and clothes in February, triggering the biggest increase in inflation in fourth months. But the cost of living more generally is still rising very slowly. The consumer price index climbed 0.2% in February......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2019

Economic Report: Inflation perks up in February to four-month high, CPI shows

Americans paid more for rent, food, gas and clothes in February, triggering the biggest increase in inflation in fourth months. But the cost of living more generally is still rising very slowly. The consumer price index climbed 0.2% in February......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 12th, 2019

U.S. producer prices rise slightly after recent solid gains

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices barely rose in April after strong gains in the first quarter, held down by a moderation in the cost of both goods and services, which could ease fears that inflation pressures were rapidly building up......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 9th, 2018

Economic Report: Consumer inflation rising at fastest pace in 6 years, CPI shows

A measure that tracks consumer prices shows the cost of living is increasing at the fastest pace in six years, reflecting a strong U.S. economy and ultra-tight labor market that’s stoking inflation......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 12th, 2018

5 Top Stocks to Beat the Fastest Rise in Inflation in 6 Years

In the 12-month period through May, the Consumer Price Index was up 2.8%, its biggest year-on-year gain since early 2012. Cost of living for Am.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJun 13th, 2018

Core cost of living increasing at fastest rate in 10 years

Consumer prices climbed 2.9 percent in July from a year earlier, a rate of inflation that suggests Americans are earning less than a year ago despite an otherwise solid economy......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 10th, 2018