U.S. small-business sentiment declined in September amid expectations of unfavorable operating conditions in the next six months, and many owners reported raising prices or planning to, suggesting that inflation was poised to increase further.

Bank of England should not lower interest rates before price pressure shows signs of easing, says chief economist

The decision to release inflation data is tied to the mandatory annual process of adjusting Social Security benefits to account for changes in the cost of living.

The IRS has unveiled its annual inflation adjustments for the 2026 tax year, rolling out a long list of changes to deductions, tax brackets and credits. The updates also include new provisions from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

The shutdown is delaying inflation data that will determine the Social Security COLA — but it's still coming this month.

Americans have soured on the prospect of finding new jobs, a new survey shows. And they’re still frustrated by persistent inflation, giving them little confidence that the economy will improve soon.

Inflation is down since its peak during the pandemic, but the feeling of sticker shock still lingers. Planet Money looks into why feelings about prices diverge so much from official inflation data.

India’s inflation eased below the central bank’s target range for the second time this year, strengthening the case for an interest rate cut as economic growth faces pressure from high US tariffs on Indian goods.

BENGALURU (Reuters) -Short-dated U. Treasury yields will edge lower on expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts even as the long end resists the pull thanks to sticky inflation, swelling deficits and concerns about Fed independence,