Cool CPI report sparks mixed forecasts on Fed rate cut
American households and investors cheered the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showing tame inflation that...
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What if the Fed cut rates to just 1% like Trump wants?
Amid the White House’s unrelenting pressure campaign on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, President Donald...
Social Security’s 2026 COLA on track to break a 29-year trend
On July 15, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest CPI numbers. That’s...
A $100 billion mystery is unfolding on tariffs and inflation and economists are cracking the case
Since the first weeks of President Donald Trump’s second term, when the president signaled a...
What to Expect for Next Year’s Social Security COLA?
Retirees could get a bigger bump in benefits if history repeats itself. Social Security plays...
E.L.F. Cosmetics Price Increase Set for August 1st
In 2022, E.L.F. raised their prices with fair warning to their customers. It was a...
Looming inflation data may rock interest rate cut forecasts
New inflation numbers are on the horizon, prompting speculation as to their role in the...
#614: First Friday: The Dollar Is Weak, Bonds Are Expensive, and We Owe WWII-Level Debt
The US just added 139,000 new jobs in May. That beat expectations. But the real...
Viral TikTok haircut cost sparks parenting conversation
In a moment that’s resonated with thousands of parents, TikTok creator @itsjustmilliee posted a viral...