Sticky inflation refers to sustained increases in wages and prices of certain consumer goods that usually don’t change frequently or drastically. Inflation that is no longer transitory and continues ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 2.7% in June from year-ago levels, compared with 2.4% in May. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes volatile food and ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index climbed 3.4% in April from year-ago levels—a tick down from March’s 3.5% rate. Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy ...
The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment.