There's a reason Social Security benefits are eligible for an automatic cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, each year.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that the government will take continued action to control inflation and protect citizens from financial stress. During the ...

U.S. inflation accelerated last month as the cost of groceries, gas, and used cars rose, a trend that will likely underscore ...

A noted economist said raising interest rates alone may not be effective in reducing inflationary pressures, instead prescribing alternative steps such as increasing the supply of goods to combat ...

ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigerian inflation was at 24.48% in annual terms in January, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, a ...

The Nigerian government has shifted its focus from price controls to increased agricultural production as the primary strategy to combat rising food costs ... that often involved setting fixed prices ...

Without one, benefits would be practically guaranteed to lose buying power over time due to inflation. But while Social Security COLAs help avoid that scenario to some degree, they've been said to ...

The Fed raised its benchmark rate in 2022 and 2023 to a two-decade high of 5.3% to combat inflation. With inflation down significantly from its 9.1% peak in June 2022, it cut its rate to about 4.3 ...

Australia's and New Zealand's central banks have used different strategies to kill inflation. New Zealand's now in recession, ...