Economics ❯ Inflation

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BOJ Poised to Lift Policy Rate to 0.75% Next Week, Signaling Step-By-Step Tightening

Officials are preparing a data‑dependent path that tests the effects of each hike on credit and activity.

White House Faces Scrutiny Over Inflation Math After Heated Briefing Clash

Americans Face Persistent Retirement Shortfall as Advice, Compounding and New Portfolio Tactics Gain Traction

Trump Uses Pennsylvania Rally to Defend His Record on Prices

Trump's 'Machine Gun' Praise of Leavitt at Pennsylvania Event Highlights White House Push for GOP Loyalty

U.S. Job Openings Hold Near 7.7 Million in Delayed October JOLTS Report

Social Security Sets 2026 COLA at 2.8% as Larger Checks Approach

Trump Calls Affordability Focus a ‘Scam’ as Polls Tie High Costs to His Tenure

Peru Holiday Retail Seen Up 8% on ‘Self-Gifting’ as Small Manufacturers Face Margin Squeeze

Trump Touts 'Affordability President' Rebrand, Claims Drug Prices Fell 500%–700%

U.S. Gas Average Dips Below $3 for First Time Since 2021

Virginia Regulators Cut Dominion Rate Hike, Create New Class for Data‑Center Users

JPMorgan Data Show Weak Real Income Gains and Thin Cash Buffers as Holiday Spending Starts

Robinhood CEO Says Gen Z Start Retirement Saving at 19 as Some Boomers Return to Work

Survey Finds 35% Delaying Retirement as Advisors Say $1.5 Million Isn’t Enough

New Polls Show Trump at Second-Term Lows as Voters Fault Him on Costs

USCIS Finalizes 2026 Inflation Adjustments to Select Immigration Fees Effective Jan. 1

IRS Details How to Claim Tip and Overtime Deductions, Delays Service-Exclusion Enforcement

Trump Sets Two $1 Million-Per-Seat MAGA Inc. Dinners for Jan. 31 and Feb. 27

Medicare Part B Premium Set at $202.90 for 2026 as CMS Finalizes Higher Costs