When the Social Security Administration announced that beneficiaries will be getting a 2.8% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) ...

One of the recent suggestions is from the Center for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), a nonpartisan policy analysis and research group. It has proposed that the cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, ...

Data annually collected by the Kansas State University Economics Club shows the average student cost of living is nearly 25% higher than that of the average American.

Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

Alaska is the most stressed state in the nation, according to a new nationwide study that reveals how geography plays a massive role in American mental health.

Student Price Index for 2025 and found that the average cost of living for K-State students is 25% higher than the average ...

Local CPIs for September – a rare federal data release amid a government shutdown – shows that inflation not only remains ...

Some experts say the latest adjustment could leave them worse off than before — but there are steps they can take now to ...

Currently, we’re in the fourth and final quarter of 2025, and New Year’s Eve will roll around before you know it. If you are ...

The lone economic report of Shutdown 2025 was released to great fanfare, but don’t get used to it. When the Bureau of Labor ...

The equity market continues to ignore the government shutdown (perhaps treating it as a positive) and, more importantly, the ...

The 2026 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is 2.8%, but experts say this won't be enough for retirees to keep up with rising costs. Older Americans generally have higher e ...