The USDA has cut two food programs, one geared towards school meals and the other towards food pantries. Here's how Louisiana ...

Adjusted for inflation, it sank 0.5%. Those are the biggest monthly declines since February 2021. Spending on goods — particularly autos and other big-ticket items — dropped off the most ...

Annual headline inflation remained steady at 2.5% in January, but underlying inflation, which is the measure tracked by the Reserve Bank of Australia when determining rate cuts, increased slightly.

WALLACE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal ...

Inflation may no longer be at double digits and the cost of living measure even managed to hit the 2 per cent target last year, which prompted interest rate cuts in August and November.

By Colby Smith and Ben Casselman Fresh off the worst inflation shock in decades, Americans are once again bracing for higher prices. Expectations about future inflation have started to move up ...

Inflation-adjusted pay grew 1% in January, down from 1.5% in September, Labor figures show. Hoyt traces the drop-off to a slowdown in hiring following a post-COVID-19 rebound as well as the fading ...

The war is over. Not the war in Ukraine or Gaza — I mean the war on inflation. Shoppers, understandably, are still freaking out in the grocery aisles, most recently over egg prices. Meanwhile ...

Data from the OECD shows that between 2019 to 2023, the United States and Canada saw their average wages increase by 5.2% and 3.6%, respectively, when adjusted for inflation. Meanwhile ...

In December, she settled on a new position as an auditor at the National Finance Center that would let her return to her native Louisiana. The little-known federal agency, headquartered in New ...

At a time of increased uncertainty about inflation, the relatively elevated real yields available in inflation-indexed Treasuries offer a partial antidote of certainty for anxious investors.

TOKYO: Japan's core consumer inflation hit 3.2 per cent in January for its fastest pace in 19 months, data showed on Friday (Feb 21), reinforcing expectations that the central bank will keep ...