Of course, you probably don’t spend on the exact same things, or buy the exact same amount, as people on the other side of ...

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 ...

Financial markets are betting the Reserve Bank will preview a rates reprieve in February, with official figures showing the ...

Deloitte predicts it will take another five years before real wages return to their pre-pandemic levels, complicating Anthony ...

Inflation figures show food prices were 1.6% higher in January than a year before, easing from 1.8% in December, according to the BRC-NielsenIQ Shop Price Index. Fresh food inflation slowed to 0.9%, ...

For the first time in more than a year, the chance of a Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate cut is 'live'.

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2025 is the lowest since the post-Covid inflation spike. Yet retirees still ...

What's more, surveys have shown that Social Security checks are necessary for seniors to make ends meet. A poll from ...

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics indicated that it would release the results of the newly rebased GDP and CP1 by the end of January. This has excited stakeholders in the economy because ...

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At an annual rate of 2.5%, the consumer prices index (CPI) measure of inflation for the 12 months to December is well below the energy-led cost of living crisis peak above 11%. While that is ...