The study of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and price index analysis provides a framework for comparing the real value of currencies and the underlying levels of prices across different economies and ...

Inflation is a word you hear all the time. However, many people don't fully understand how it works or how it impacts their ...

Payments for this year’s permanent fund dividend started Thursday. More than 600,000 Alaskans will get the $1,000 PFD – and when adjusted for inflation, it’s the smallest amount in state history.

CHICAGO, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numerator, a data and technology company providing insights into consumer behavior, released its October 2025 Numerator Consumer Price Index (CPI) with an ...

Consumer prices increased moderately in September. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, showed a 0.3 percent monthly increase in ...

The latest Primerica Household Budget Index™ (HBI™) data, a monthly economic metric that examines how inflation and wage trends impact the ability of middle-income families to afford life’s everyday ...

Key Takeaways Inflation, measured by the consumer price index (CPI) that older Americans actually face, has often been higher than Social Security's annual cost of living adjustment (COLA).This is ...

The latest inflation data is in, and unfortunately, it comes with more bad news for consumers. The Consumer Price Index data, released today, shows that inflation climbed to 2.9% in August, marking ...

Consumer prices rose 0.4% last month after increasing 0.2% in July, the largest increase in seven months. The Consumer Price Index, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is a common measure of ...