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The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?

Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket aisle, it seems inflation has come back to bite us again. Worse, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) predicts it will linger for longer than previously expected, adding to cost-of-living concerns.

The Conversation

50% of Americans Are Seeing 2026 Money Goals Derailed by Cost of Living: How To Trim Your Budget Today

Though inflation has cooled, cost-of-living hikes are pushing Americans off their 2026 financial goals. Smart budgeting tips can help you stay on track.

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Stop Buying These 9 Veggies and Start Growing Them for Free Instead

The produce section is designed to be a recurring subscription service: you buy the vegetable, eat it, and return next week to pay for it again. However, many common vegetables are biologically programmed to regenerate, meaning the “waste” you throw in the compost bin is actually a free seed starter.…

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Most Europeans expect a more rapid increase in grocery prices in 2026

Surveys show that most Europeans still expect grocery prices to rise this year, despite ECB expectations that food costs increases will cool.

Euronews

The 1,000 Dollar Refund Surprise: Why 2026 Tax Checks Are Higher for Millions

It is the one time of year when we actually hope for a letter from the IRS. For years, we’ve been told to expect less and less from our tax returns as old credits expired and inflation ate into our deductions. But 2026 is turning out to be different. Millions…

Budget and the Bees

The Monthly Household Charges Quietly Draining Seniors’ Fixed Incomes

Inflation often feels like a sudden storm, but for seniors on fixed incomes, it is more like a slow, invisible leak. In 2026, the cost...

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Trump’s tax refund promises from the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ are temporary, the ‘sugar high will be short lived’

Trump didn’t account for inflation.

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Social Security 2026 COLA: Why Your 2.8% Raise Disappeared After Medicare Deductions

Every fall, millions of retirees wait for the Social Security Administration to announce the next year’s cost‑of‑living adjustment, hoping the increase will help them keep pace with rising prices. For 2026, the COLA came in at 2.8 percent — a modest but meaningful bump meant to reflect cooling inflation and…

The Free Financial Advisor

What Does Barbara Corcoran Predict for the Housing Market in 2026?

Mortgage rates will come down, Corcoran predicted, but the Fed will hold firm on the federal funds rate until inflation reaches its target.

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Trump ‘very proud’ of his economy despite damning polls on America’s cost of living crisis

President Donald Trump previously insisted his predecessor Joe Biden was to blame for the country’s struggles with inflation and now argues affordability is not a problem at all

The Independent UK

Stocks Set for Muted Open as Bond Yields Climb, Key U.S. Economic Data Awaited

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.03%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.19% this morning, pointing to a muted open on Wall Street as rising Treasury yields curbed investors’ risk appetite.

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Watch the video: Europeans are getting richer — but would your wallet actually agree?

"Real household income" is what you can actually swallow after taxes and inflation. In the north, high prices ate up the entire meal. In the east, wages grew fast enough to beat the bill.

Euronews

Inflation, Earnings and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

Markets face a critical week featuring an unusual mid-week jobs report Wednesday at 8:30am alongside Friday's January CPI data, creating a compressed economic data schedule that will test whether recent inflation concerns are justified or if price pressures are finally moderating.

Barchart

Japan snap elections: PM Sanae Takaichi’s LDP secures majority in lower house - top developments

Japan's ruling LDP, led by PM Sanae Takaichi, is poised for a significant win in snap elections, exit polls suggest. This victory could empower Takaichi to advance her conservative agenda, including increased defense spending. However, voter concerns about inflation and economic stability persist, alongside heightened regional tensions with China.

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Why the Next Fed Chair Decision May Be the Most Consequential in Decades

Kevin Warsh, Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee, faces a delicate balancing act, both political and economic.

The Mary Sue

Woman goes on date with boyfriend—he expects them to share an entree. Was her reaction valid?: ‘Breaking up over brussel sprouts says a lot’

There’s no doubt that dating has always been an expensive activity. As prices increase and inflation is still high, it’s turning into a luxury to take significant others or potential partners out on a date. Now couples are resorting to splitting the bill or meal.

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8 Monthly Costs That Increase Without Usage Changing

The most frustrating type of inflation isn’t the price of eggs—it is the price of existing. It is the bill that goes up even though...

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7 Financial Assumptions Retirees Say No Longer Apply

Retirement planning has long been built on a foundation of “Rules of Thumb.” You withdraw 4% a year. You move to a smaller house to...

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7 Family Financial Expectations That Shift After Retirement

Retirement planning often happens in a vacuum. You calculate your personal expenses, your travel goals, and your healthcare needs, assuming your family life will remain...

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From Groceries to Gas: Where People Feel Inflation the Most (and Least)

See where Americans feel inflation the most and least, from groceries and gas to everyday essentials, and learn how rising prices vary across different regions.

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Stocks Roar Back as Beaten-Down Tech Sector Rebounds

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +1.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +2.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.15%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +1.92%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Slides as Stocks Rally Sharply

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.19%. Friday's sharp rally in equity markets has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar is also being pressured by some negative carryover from Thursday, when weaker-than-expected US labor market news boosted the chance of a Fed rate cut at...

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Florida Renters Are Being Priced Out — But This Little-Known Program Could Save You Thousands

If you are a renter in Florida, you already know the bad news: the state is expensive to live. While headlines focus on the Live Local Act helping developers or the Hometown Heroes program helping homebuyers, millions of tenants feel left behind with rising leases and zero support. Most assume…

Euronews

Central Asia posts growth above 6% in 2025, beating advanced economies

Economic activity accelerated across Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan in 2025. Azerbaijan, while outside Central Asia, remained closely linked through energy and trade corridors connecting the region to Europe and global markets.

The Independent UK

What to know about student loans controversy as graduates left worse off

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found that those on Plan 2 loans face repaying around £3,000 more on average

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