Republican changes to the Affordable Care Act have driven up insurance prices for individuals. Now some states are acting on their own to halt a […]
Author: Matthew Cutler
5 Things to Watch for in March’s Inflation Report
The consumer price index is expected to show no increase in the report to be issued Wednesday by the Labor Department. But the more trend-worthy […]
The Costs Of Being Old Outpace Social Security
Maria Gamez’s monthly Social Security check went up one dollar this year. “Luckily, I haven’t gotten really sick,” she said, “if I have a headache […]
Increasing U.S. Oil Production Leads To Steadily Creeping Gas Prices
photo by Bernhard Benke, used under the CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 license U.S. inflation continues its steady upward trend as the Fed gets ready to increase interest rates […]
Higher Than Expected Inflation Fueled By Volatile Gas
Gas Pump photo by Michael Kappel, used under the Creative Commons’ Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic license. Higher gasoline and apparel prices pushed up inflation last month, but […]