Venezuelans struggle with crumbling economy
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — At the White House, President Donald Trump vows American intervention in Venezuela will pour…
January Social Security checks: 2026 benefits rise 2.8%
Ascent/ Pks Media Inc. | Photodisc | Getty Images Many Social Security beneficiaries will soon receive their first…
Japan’s Base Pay Growth Holds Steady, Keeping BOJ on Hike Path
Growth in Japan’s base salaries held firm even as nominal wage gains decelerated sharply, sending mixed signals to…
Euro zone inflation hits 2% in December, in line with forecasts
Downtown Amsterdam Jacobh | E+ | Getty Images Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data…
3 Big Changes for Retirement Planning this year
For retirement savers and retirees, the new year brings more than the usual inflation adjustments to retirement contributions.…
The economy of 2025 in five charts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy in 2025 was filled with contradictions, as growth was healthy while hiring slowed,…
Here’s What They Say About 2026
David Ryder / Bloomberg via Getty Images Here’s what group of forecasters thinks is in store for the…
San Diego home prices decline again in latest Case-Shiller report
A home for sale in Del Mar in October. (Photo by Chris Jennewein/Times of San Diego) San Diego…
Bulgaria adopts euro amid celebration and anxiety over inflation | Business and Economy News
Move comes nearly two decades after the Balkan country entered the EU as hope for stability clashes with…
Interest rate hikes, an AI bubble and other as-yet-unanswerable 2026 problems
After 2025 saw the US government put tariffs on islands inhabited exclusively by penguins, can the economy of…