Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.

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Spending on U.S. House of Representatives office accounts increased by more than 85% over the past three decades but nearly ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves' painful tax raid on businesses has pushed inflation to an 18-month high. Prices have jumped by 4.2% ...

The federal government recalled some furloughed workers specifically to produce the inflation report, which plays a key role ...

The increase, which was faster than the 6.44 percent recorded in September, was largely attributed to key food commodities ...

Inflation ticked up again in September. Price gains were led by increases in the cost of gasoline. See what other costs went ...

The COLA boost is slightly better than earlier estimates, even if we're not talking about a lot of money. But many retirees ...

The report shows food items like instant coffee and beef are getting pricier. Instant coffee prices in September were about ...

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