Use this inflation calculator to see how prices are changing: Inflation is the loss of purchasing power over time as prices rise. It is often expressed as a percentage and generally refers to a trend ...

A jump in energy prices was primarily responsible for the increase in the overall CPI, especially energy commodities (fuel oil and motor fuels). Click to read.

The closely scrutinized monthly consumer-price index is due at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here are some key points to know ahead of the report: Economists expect annual inflation to come in at 2.9% as of December, ...

The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.1%, based on data from the Bureau ...

The family deduction threshold for personal income tax in Vietnam may be adjusted during the October 2025 National Assembly ...