The Scottish Government’s plans for rent controls could “bake in” increases above inflation for tenants, MSPs have heard.

Under proposed legislation, councils could create control zones in areas where housing costs are be rising too quickly ...

If you receive Social Security benefits, you are getting a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) this year. This means your retirement benefits check is going to be bigger than it was before. That’s the ...

The good news is that there are several legislative efforts underway to replace the CPI-W with the CPI-E in the COLA formula ... in your retirement income. For example: one easy trick could ...

Another bill that came out of House Republicans’ new Higher Education Committee, House Study Bill 51 would limit all annual ...

Iowa’s three public universities would be limited to annual tuition increases of no more than 3% under legislation advanced ...

WONG: And the ALICE basket of goods and services looks pretty different from the one that the Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for the Consumer Price Index. Take food, for example. HOOPES: ALICE is ...

We knew that today's Consumer Price Index (CPI ... a similar formula (i.e. rates at long term highs followed by an obviously rate-friendly economic report). The past examples of this have only ...

For example, seniors spend more on housing (as a percentage of their income) than the overall population. Recent Consumer Price Index (CPI ... retirees say that the formula used to calculate ...

Every year, the Social Security Administration, or SSA, examines inflation data and adjusts Social Security benefits accordingly. In short, the annual cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, is designed ...