In an era of rising prices, computers have gotten cheaper. (And why that may end)

One thing has bucked the trend of rising prices: computing. Technological advances have underpinned a consistent drop in the ...
AOL

Cost of Living Has Risen 20% Since 2021 — So Why Are Inflation Rates So Low?

Determining why consumers continue to pay more for everything from a carton of eggs to rent seems like solving a complex math problem. The cost of living for most basic goods and services has ...
WGLT

In Trump's first year, cost of living in Bloomington-Normal hasn't changed much

WGLT has been tracking the cost of living in Bloomington-Normal since January, to find out whether President Trump's promise ...
NPR

What's happening with furniture prices? A tale of $399 couches and tariffs

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?
Hartford Courant

‘Simply unaffordable’: What’s driving the high cost of living in Connecticut

Faced with the high cost of living, many Connecticut residents are struggling to get by against a torrent of inflated prices. That insecurity, officials say, and the ongoing impact of inflation are ...
Investopedia

Rising Costs of Living Force Baby Boomers To Rethink Retirement

Many Baby Boomers will approach or reach the full retirement age by the end of 2025, yet only one in 10 are fully retired. The rising cost of living continues to increase and has forced many Baby ...