This inflation calculator uses the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 1913 to 2025 to estimate the U.S. dollar's buying power and future value.
Policymakers cling to a 1970s consumer-price index formula that overstates cost increases and drives up automatic spending.
Current reports inflation erodes savings over time. To combat this, consider hard assets, TIPS, or high-yield accounts to ...
The October CPI data will likely be delayed until early or mid-December, according to economists’ projections.
Social Security benefits will get a boost for next year following the announcement of the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) on Friday, a debate is emerging over whether there is a more ...
No, you’re not imagining it — the price of just about everything in your life is getting more expensive. President Joe Biden this week spun the latest inflation numbers as good news for Bidenomics — ...
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Pandemic disruptions may have muddled the measurement of home prices in inflation data. That could complicate the Fed’s course on interest rates. By Ben Casselman The Federal Reserve may have a ...