The part of the US Treasury market that protects investors from rising consumer prices is now facing uncertainty after the White House said the October consumer price index (CPI) may not be released.

Social Security's annual COLA calculations are under scrutiny from advocacy groups, with some calling for different metrics to be used to boost or reduce the inflation adjustments.

COLA helps to offset the increase in prices for everyday items and services due to inflation. However, given that inflation currently stands at around 3%, COLA might not quite cover those expenses, ...

The segment of the US Treasury market that offers investors protection against rising consumer prices is headed for uncharted waters as the government said Friday it probably won’t release inflation ...

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

The Bureau of Labor Statistics — the agency that produces the monthly jobs report, the consumer price index, and other marquee economic data — had a $700 million budget in 2025. The White House has ...

After a delay due to the government shutdown that began on Oct. 1, Social Security announced its most anticipated change of the year: The 2026 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Beginning on Jan. 1, ...

Typically, the Social Security COLA for the upcoming year is announced on Oct. 15, but due to the government shutdown, this ...

Meet ALICE. It's an alternative inflation metric, designed to measure the effects on price movements on economically stressed households better than more traditional models like CPI. Among his first ...

The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier. Instant coffee prices in September were about ...