The 2026 Social Security COLA Announcement Made Me Wonder: Should Social Security Change How It Calculates the Increase?

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of ...
Forbes

Dissecting The Consumer Price Index: Inflation Is Over

Inflation is about to become old news. To put it even more forcefully, the post-pandemic bout of rising prices has already come to an end. The upstream segment of the economic pipeline is flashing ...

September CPI: Quenches Recent Data Drought, Inflation Rangebound

Get the latest on equity markets and inflation trends amid the government shutdown. Discover what stable prices mean for ...
Opinion

2026 Social Security COLA is here — but it won't be enough for most retirees

The 2026 Social Security COLA brings a modest benefit increase for retirees — but rising costs may cancel out the gains for many Americans. Here's what to expect.