The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Across the United States, a quiet shift is underway in how cities raise revenue. Local governments, facing budget shortfalls and post-pandemic inflation pressures, are introducing new taxes aimed at specific demographics — particularly high-earning couples. These municipal tax strategies are often framed as fairness initiatives but can have far-reaching implications…

The Fed cut interest rates for the first time in 2025. ChatGPT explains how lower rates may impact inflation, housing, jobs and the stock market.

Despite falling inflation, a majority are failing to make ends meet as wages and purchasing power have nosedived

Keeping extra cash tucked away might feel smart and safe—but in 2025, it’s actually costing you money. Inflation is still eating away at every dollar...

Having two incomes and no kids might sound like the ultimate formula for financial freedom. But many DINKs (Dual Income, No Kids) couples are finding that instead of building wealth, their spending habits are quietly trapping them in a cycle of lifestyle inflation. From expensive vacations to luxury apartments and…

Gold has attracted investors throughout history because it combines its attractive appearance with its extensive historical background. The combination of its shiny appearance and limited availability establishes gold as a special financial asset that represents both wealth and stability. Financial enthusiasts frequently engage in active discussions about gold because they…

For many two-income households, retirement once seemed comfortably within reach. With dual paychecks and fewer financial strains than single earners, the math felt simple: work hard, save steadily, and retire early. But economic realities have changed fast. Inflation, rising housing costs, and longer lifespans are pushing retirement further away than…

As prices climb on everything from groceries to housing, many Americans are feeling squeezed. But for those living as a DINK couple—dual income, no kids—the financial landscape looks a little different. While inflation can create stress for most households, DINK couples often have unique advantages that help them not only…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.48%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) rose +0.27%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures...