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Here's financial impact of Fed's pause on rate cuts

Fed pauses interest rate cuts amid rising inflation concerns

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday opted to hold interest rates steady amid rising inflation, ending a streak of lowering rates at its previous three meetings. After a two-day meeting of its monetary policy committee in Washington,

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The Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady as Trump tariffs loom and inflation fears linger

Federal Reserve policymakers voted Wednesday to hold interest rates steady in its first rate decision of the year.

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Fed pauses interest rate cuts as inflation, Trump's plans create uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged as officials grappled with uncertainty caused by inflation and President Trump's plans.

Social Security early COLA predictions are in

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Social Security early COLA predictions are in: Will it help or hurt beneficiaries?

Data from TSCL’s 2024 Senior Survey shows 62% of older Americans worry their retirement income won’t even cover essentials such as groceries and medical bills. Will 2026's COLA increase help?

MLive · 10h

Social Security prediction: Next year’s hike could be a shock for retirees

An early prediction for next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment shows retirees could be in for a shock. The latest prediction reflects cooling inflation that could lead to the lowest COLA since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Social Security COLA prediction: Bad news for retirees?

An early prediction for next year’s Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment shows retirees could be in for a shock. The non-partisan advocacy group The Senior Citizens League predicts the 2026 COLA will be 2.

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Americans' Paychecks Are Worth Less Because of Inflation—Here's How Much

Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the cost of living continues to outpace earnings, leaving many ...

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Iowans have lost an estimated $34,000 to inflation since 2020.

How much has rising inflation since 2020 cost you? While Iowans need to spend more to maintain their standard of living, ...

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One chart shows that low-income Americans get hit hardest by inflation

The dynamic is reflected in the chart below, which shows low-income inflation increases outpacing those for the other four ...

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Wages keep outpacing inflation as workers “do more with less”

And all this productivity is why wage growth keeps beating inflation, said Betsey Stevenson, a professor of economics at the ...

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Inflation and ASCs in 5 numbers

Here are five numbers on inflation and how its impacting ASCs in 2025: 2.9%: The Consumer Price Index increase, also known as inflation, for December 2024, the most recent available data by the Bureau ...

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Economy grew 2.8% in 2024, holding strong despite high interest rates

The new data were published Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in its report for gross domestic product for the fourth quarter.

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Trump claims Fed Chair Jerome Powell was too busy with DEI and climate change to tackle inflation

President Donald Trump is renewing his old attacks on the Federal Reserve and its chair, Jerome Powell, after the independent ...

How Inflation Is Impacting Everyday Americans: 6 Stories

Gallup’s annual Economy and Personal Finance poll found that, in 2024, respondents named inflation as the most important ...

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