Inflation held steady in July as the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index was at 2.7% year-over-year, unchanged from June and lower than the expected 2.8% growth. The index for shelter rose ...

America’s cost of living is almost always pointed north. Jump back in time, and you could buy a candy bar for a nickel. Nowadays, there’s very little you can buy with the spare change in your pocket.

How much of your grocery prices changed in the past year? We crunched the numbers from the latest consumer price index to find out. Overall food prices are up 2.9% from July 2024. Which food solved ...

Grocery prices are on the rise – in part due to inflation and tariffs – and relief does not appear to be coming anytime soon.

Older Americans who want to see by how much their Social Security checks will increase next year may have to wait until the government shutdown ends.

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 ...

The Commerce Department released the August PCE inflation data which showed that inflationary pressures remained well above ...