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5 CPI Report Facts That Could Shift Retirees’ 2027 COLA

Here are five takeaways from the latest CPI report that show how today's prices could shape retirees' 2027 COLA and what that means for monthly budgets.

GOBankingRates · Apr 10

BJP banks on select seats to break Kerala’s bipolar poll pattern

After senior BJP leader O Rajagopal broke the party’s jinx in 2016 by winning its first seat in the Kerala Legislative Assembly, poll pundits predicted there would be no turning back for the saffron party in the state. However, the 2021 election turned out to be a damp squib for…

Newslaundry · Apr 6

The February CPI Report Is Tame, but Higher Inflation’s Coming

The February CPI report arrived in line with estimates, but rising oil prices will likely lift inflation in March.

Kiplinger · Mar 10

A call from Kerala that spurred Karnataka CMO into action

Welcome to this week’s Powertrip, a political newsletter exclusively curated for TNM and NL subscribers. This week’s edition is by Shabbir Ahmed, Pooja Prasanna, and Nidheesh MK.

Newslaundry · Dec 31, 2025

Budgeting in a High-Inflation World: How To Build a Plan That Actually Survives Higher Prices

Prices have been rising. Discover some costs that have jumped in 2025 and how you should consider adjusting your 2026 budget with real inflation data.

GOBankingRates · Dec 29, 2025

Visiting Kerala’s Attappallam, where a migrant worker was beaten to death

It was with dreams of finding a job and financially securing his family that Ram Narayan Baghel, a 40-year-old construction worker from Karhi village in Chhattisgarh, arrived in Kerala’s Palakkad on December 13. Just five days after his arrival, on December 17, he was brutally lynched to death by a…

Newslaundry · Dec 24, 2025

Karoline Leavitt swears Trump has inflation at 2.5%, offering no proof except her signature blend of blind loyalty

Karoline Leavitt wants you to believe inflation is “down to 2.5%,” groceries are fine, gas is cheap, and Trump is “digging our country out of the economic hole.” So, why can’t you afford anything? Because CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins is “pushing narratives.”

The Mary Sue · Dec 19, 2025

VICI Properties Hits a New 52-Week Low: Is It Time for Income Investors to Place a Bet?

The real estate investment trust owner of casinos and other hospitality real estate hit its 11th new 52-week low of the past 12 months. Here’s why Income investors should consider laying down a bet.

Barchart · Dec 10, 2025

4 Groceries Actually Getting Cheaper in 2025

Good news for breakast: Inflation is coming hard for everything, but these groceries have actually gone down recently, even if it's just from record highs.

GOBankingRates · Nov 25, 2025

Years in the making, the first complete monthly inflation report is almost here

A new “complete” monthly consumer price index (CPI) will be released next week, and will become Australia’s primary measure of inflation.

The Conversation · Nov 18, 2025