September CPI Rises 0.3%, Below Expectations Impacting Insurance Inflation
September Consumer Price Index rose 0.3%, below forecasts, influencing insurance inflation and risk assessment strategies.
Jerome Powell Signals Cautious Monetary Policy Amid Inflation and Labor Market Risks
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses inflation uncertainty and a cautious stance on rate cuts in 2025, balancing inflation control with labor market risks.
2026 Social Security COLA Projected at 2.8% Amid Rising Medicare Costs
Projected 2.8% Social Security COLA for 2026 offsets by rising Medicare Part B and D premiums amid increasing senior poverty rates. Key inflation and policy insights.
U.S. Economy Faces Employment Stagnation, Inflation, and Market Uncertainty in 2025
Explore key factors impacting the U.S. economy in 2025 including employment slowdowns, inflation trends, tariff effects, wage stagnation, and corporate investment shifts amid regulatory changes.
Incremental ACA Rollbacks, Federal Policing Expansion, and Economic Policy Shifts Shape U.S. Insurance Landscape
Explore recent incremental Affordable Care Act changes, federal law enforcement expansions in D.C., and ongoing economic policy conflicts impacting U.S. insurance industry stability and compliance.
U.S. Inflation, Retail Sales, and Residential Construction Trends Signal Early Inflation Reacceleration
June's U.S. CPI shows inflation up 2.7%, retail sales grow, and multifamily residential construction rises amid tariff influences, per Cox Automotive analysis.
Federal Reserve Highlights Housing Affordability Challenges and Economic Implications
Federal Reserve analysis outlines elevated U.S. housing costs, supply constraints, and inflationary pressures influencing economic outlook and monetary policy decisions.
Federal Reserve Interest Rate Strategy Faces Scrutiny Amid Tariff Impacts
Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions under scrutiny amid inflation targets, tariff uncertainties, and impact on the housing market and economic growth.
2025 Retirement Confidence Survey Highlights Worries Over Social Security, Inflation
The 2025 Retirement Confidence Survey shows most retirees and workers feel confident about retirement finances but express concerns over Social Security, Medicare, and inflation impacts on savings.