The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are up +0.92%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are up +1.39% this morning as optimism that lawmakers are nearing a deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history boosted sentiment.

Inflation has quietly eroded even high-end lifestyles. See how a $10 million budget has changed over 5 years—and what it means for your future spending.

The Australian economy's spare capacity will be key to deciding how many times the Reserve Bank can cut interest rates, a senior official says.

The even-handed billionaire said this one investment represents a surprisingly good hedge against inflation for the savvy investor who can tolerate some risk.

Markets enter an important week following last week's significant pullback that tested key technical support levels across major indexes. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq held their 50-day moving averages on Friday, but still surrendered considerable ground for the week.

As inflation continues to strain retirement budgets nationwide, some states are stepping up with direct financial relief specifically designed for older residents. In 2025, eight...

A lot of people think mechanic shops are “out to get them,” but after working as a mechanic for more than 10 years, I can tell you that’s not the truth for the most part. If you see sudden increases in your bill, it’s likely due to something out of…

Every time your car, washing machine, or smartphone breaks, the repair bill seems steeper than it used to be. What used to cost a few dollars for a replacement part now feels like a financial setback. The issue extends beyond inflation or supply chain hiccups. There’s a deeper connection at…

Out-of-pocket costs are increasing faster than inflation and population growth – but increasing Medicare rebates might not be a magic bullet

If minimum wage matched 1968 purchasing power, you'd earn $421,200 more over 30 years. With productivity adjustments, the gap reaches $670K-$1M in earnings.

Australia's volatile unemployment rate is expected to tick back down to 4.4 per cent, which would add little urgency for the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates.