A special Valentine's Day report from the BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals 56% of Canadians say the rising cost of living is affecting dating, with many going on fewer dates and/or planning ...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to 4.5 per cent, but painted a gloomy picture for the UK economy by halving its ...

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that as of Q3 2024, real wages had fallen 6.7% from the June 2020 peak. The ...

Thankfully, Social Security benefits are raised automatically nearly every year to help them compensate for inflation. Without those cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs), recipients would practically be ...

By now, all seniors on Social Security should have gotten their first checks for 2025. With the latest 2.5% cost-of-living ...

Since 1975, Social Security beneficiaries have received annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) tied to a subset of the Consumer Price Index known as the CPI-W, which tracks the price of goods ...

Many economists have felt relief over continued GDP growth. But ongoing data releases suggest that the foundation of the ...

Nonfarm labor productivity increased at a 1.2% annualized rate in the fourth quarter. While Q4's gain was softer than the past few quarters, labor productivity rose 2.3% in 2024 and continues to look ...

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF is a strong core holding for income reliability. Learn why SCHD fits into a tailored ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank ...

The Consumer Price Index, a measure of the cost of living, rose 2.9% over the year in December, up from 2.7% in November. The index hit its fastest annual pace since July, the Bureau of Labor ...

President Trump’s comments about potential tariffs on Canada and Mexico by February 1st caused increased market volatility and risk aversion. Click to read.