Grocery prices are jumping up. We explain why.

Grocery prices are on the rise – in part due to inflation and tariffs – and relief does not appear to be coming anytime soon.

Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living ...

That latte or cappuccino could get more expensive as coffee prices continue to rise

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations noted that global coffee prices rose 38.8% in 2024 from the prior year due to supply disruptions, including inclement weather in ...
UPI

CPI: Consumer prices rose 0.4% in August; higher than expected

Sept. 11 (UPI) --Consumer inflation increased by more than expected in August and more Americans were out of work, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday. The ...
Chicago Tribune

Time to go vegetarian? Cost of chicken and ground beef hit record highs.

If you’ve ever considered going vegetarian, now might be the time to make the jump to a meat-free diet. Chicken and ground beef notched record-breaking prices in June, continuing their climb as feed ...

Social Security 2026 cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by shutdown

The annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment announcement is being delayed as the government shutdown enters its ...