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The Conference Board reports consumer confidence plunged in January, with expectations falling well below the recession threshold amid persistent inflation fears and economic uncertainty.
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index was revised upward to 56.4 in January 2026, the highest since August, but year-ahead inflation expectations remain sticky at 4.0%.
The 2026 Medicare Part B premium jumped 9.7% to $202.90 per month, consuming most of the 2.8% Social Security COLA and leaving retirees with barely more purchasing power than last year.
Tax refunds are projected to jump significantly in 2026 thanks to expanded deductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here's what it means for your wallet and the economy.
The October-November government shutdown has created a cascade of delayed economic data, with the BEA postponing GDP and personal income reports into March, leaving markets and policymakers flying blind.
The 2026 filing season launched January 26 with sweeping new provisions from the One Big Beautiful Bill, including no tax on tips, enhanced senior deductions, and the new Trump Accounts for children.
EIA projects gasoline prices will average below $3 per gallon in 2026 for the first time since 2020, as global oil oversupply drives sustained relief for American drivers.
With Congress deadlocked over DHS funding, a partial government shutdown looms Friday. Here's what you need to know about how it could affect your finances.
United Parcel Service announces plans to cut 30,000 positions this year as it unwinds its Amazon partnership, marking the second consecutive year of massive workforce reductions.
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index plunged to 84.5 in January, its lowest reading since 2014, as Americans grow increasingly pessimistic about the economy.
Bain & Company projects U.S. retail sales will grow just 3.5% in 2026 to $5.3 trillion. Consumer Health Index shows even affluent households are pulling back on spending.
US consumer spending fell 0.2% in January, the biggest drop since February 2021. Auto sales hit weakest start since 2021 as tariff costs and wage volatility chill growth.