As the costs of goods continues to increase nationwide, Social Security benefit adjustments aren't expected to keep up.

Thursday's reading of wholesale inflation follows a better-than-expected reading of consumer prices on Wednesday.

Egg prices returning to normal and lower energy prices will get inflation back below 2.0%. The last 2.8 CPI reading is with data that is 2-4 weeks old. Actual ...

All of February's factory cost inflation measures came in lower-than-expected in the Producer Price Index report released ...

The Social Security COLA, or cost-of-living adjustment, is the process by which the Social Security Administration increases benefits to keep up with rising costs over time. While the general idea of ...

WASHINGTON, DC, US — The Consumer Price Index for baked foods and cereal products increased 0.5% in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor. The index for ...

Stripping out more volatile food and energy prices, the core CPI also moderated, coming in at 0.2 percent in February. That ...

Mary Johnson, an independent Social Security analyst, said: "COLA doesn't keep pace with real inflation. The year-over-year ...

February’s inflation report was better than expected, but it doesn’t tell us much about where prices are heading given the uncertainty around Trump’s trade war. “The widespread imposition of tariffs ...

Bitcoin extended its bullish momentum, gaining 2% in the past day to trade near $84,000. The leading cryptocurrency touched a ...

One problem is that the inflation data, while offering some relief from the run of discouraging indicators lately, won't ...

Food prices rose by 0.2% in February, fueled by increases in the indexes for eggs, meats, poultry, fish and beef, according to new data from the Consumer Price Index.