Social Security’s 2027 COLA Hits 3.6% as September CPI-W Rises 3.9%
Social Security recipients will receive a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment in 2027, the fifth-largest in the past 35 years. The increase…
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Trump waives Graham Act tariffs on Russian goods and top buyers of Russian oil
President Donald Trump waived two key provisions of the Graham Act, which would have raised duties on Russian goods and…
Russia Says It Struck Ukrainian Steel Plants and Power Infrastructure in Overnight Attack
Russia's defence ministry said it hit Ukrainian steel plants, electricity infrastructure and a cargo vessel in a large-scale overnight attack….
Delegates walk out of IMF steering committee meeting as Russian finance minister speaks
Many delegates left a meeting of the International Monetary Fund's steering committee on Saturday when Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov…
US Budget Deficit Hits $1.99 Trillion in Fiscal 2026, Largest in Five Years
The US budget deficit rose to $1.99 trillion in fiscal 2026, the largest in five years, as debt-service costs hit…
