These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are back down today after spiking in response to hotter-than-expected inflation data.

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Retired-worker benefits can hit a psychologically important level next year, but seniors are still likely to get the short ...

Going without insurance hurt all low-income Americans. But studies suggest the drop in Black Americans’ coverage under Trump’s plan outpaced that of white Americans. The rate of uninsured Black ...

That represented an acceleration over the nice inflation data we saw in December (the best core inflation print since July!), but was expected to be attributable to one-offs such as wildfire effects.

While inflation has cooled since 2022, the CPI rose 2.9% from Dec. 2023 to Dec. 2024. Not all prices rise at the same rate – some sectors of the economy are seeing minimal inflation or even ...

The nonpartisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ CPI-W, the index used to calculate the annual increase ...

On February 12, the CPI for January 2025 will be declared at 8:30 EST.According to economists, there will be a 2.8% increase in living expenses over the next year, which is merely 2% lower than the 2.