Here’s the inflation breakdown for February 2024 — in one chart
Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket in Atlanta on Oct. 14, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images Consumers continued to contend with...
Social Security COLA will be 8.7% in 2023, highest increase in 40 years
Azmanjaka | E+ | Getty Images Amid record high inflation, Social Security beneficiaries will get an 8.7% increase to their benefits in 2023, the highest...
Student loan forgiveness could cost $2,500 per taxpayer, research finds
Student-loan debt activists rally outside the White House a day after President Biden announced a plan that would cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for...
70% of Americans think a recession is coming. How to prepare
David Espejo | Getty Images Experts are weighing the odds as to how likely a recession is and how fast it could come upon us....
What stagflation is, and how to prepare for it
Runaway inflation has raised fears that the economy is headed towards a return of stagflation but a host of Wall Street banks such as Goldman...
Inflation and Fed sparking one way trip to market misery: Jim Bianco
Until inflation peaks and the Federal Reserve stops hiking rates, market forecaster Jim Bianco warns Wall Street is on a one way trip to misery....
Inflation fears force Americans to rethink financial choices: CNBC Survey
Surging inflation has Americans reconsidering how they spend their money. The Consumer Price Index, which measures a wide-ranging basket of goods and services, jumped 7.9%...