America’s cost-of-living problem is simple math: Inflation spiked several years ago and paychecks haven’t had enough time to catch up. The latest jobs report revealed Tuesday that the problem got even ...

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Discover how the CPI-W measures inflation affecting urban wage earners and clerical workers, impacting cost-of-living adjustments and economic decisions.

Thinking about moving abroad for your next life chapter? Here’s why Greece should be on your shortlist. Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both ...

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Across Africa, the cost of living has emerged as a key predictor of economic well-being, social stability, and political ...

When everyday life becomes costly, economic progress quickly loses meaning. Rising food, transportation, housing, and energy ...

The U.S. Employment Cost Index rose 0.8% Q/Q in Q3, slightly trailing the +0.9% expected and +0.9% in Q2, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics published on Wednesday. For the 12-month ...

Americans are struggling with affordability pressures that are squeezing everything from their everyday necessities to their biggest-ticket expenses. Nearly half of Americans said they find groceries, ...

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December 4, 2025 • One thing has bucked the trend of rising prices: computing. Technological advances have underpinned a consistent drop in the cost of computers. But experts say that this may be ...