About 52% of Americans don't approve of Trump's performance as president, while 46% do, according to a RealClearPolitics average of job-approval polls. That's a shift from late January, or shortly ...

Consumers’ outlook on the economy ended April sharply lower than in March, although a key sentiment measure improved slightly ...

Tariffs are expected to raise the cost of living, but Wednesday's Personal Consumption Expenditures report on inflation and ...

US consumer sentiment fell to one of the lowest readings on record and long-term inflation expectations climbed to the ...

Millions of seniors benefit from the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), an annual raise that aims to help ...

The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act earlier this year brought a surprise benefit increase for 3.2 million ...

A direct rally to new All-Time Highs [ATH] for the black W-5 … or A bounce to $20,000+/-1000 before the next leg lower to ...

The change represents a 2.3 percent increase in monthly average payments over the year, closely mirroring the 2.5 percent Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) announced by the Social Security ...

The severity of stagflation can be measured by the "misery index," a straightforward sum of the inflation and unemployment rates. As the misery index rises, Americans face the painful combination ...

Millions of retirees rely on Social Security benefits to make ends meet. With annual adjustments through the Cost of Living ...

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At this point it's clear it was nothing more than wishful thinking to hope that Trump would be a hard-money guy who would ...