Newsom confronted on California being the 'highest cost of living' state in the US amid affordability crisis

California governor Gavin Newsom was confronted on CNN about his state's affordability crisis as prices run 11% higher than ...

Gavin Newsom squirms as he’s grilled over soaring cost of CA living: ‘People are struggling… like your mom was’

Gavin Newsom squirmed as he was grilled Sunday over the rocketing cost of living crisis battering California. The governor ...

California's cost of living is still the highest in the country. One expense is starting to stand out

California's housing costs remained far higher than the rest of the country, but price differences for another service were ...

Early estimates point to lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027

Social Security beneficiaries saw a 2.8% boost to their checks in 2026. New estimates for 2027 find the cost-of-living ...

Here’s what Trump should focus on during State of the Union address: New poll

Americans overwhelmingly want President Donald Trump to focus on the economy and the cost of living during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night. A new CNN poll, conducted by SSRS and ...

Here's the Early Estimate for the 2027 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)

Analysts have digested the most recent inflation and jobs data.

Governors tackle rising cost of living with relief checks, tax cuts and housing policy

State officials are attempting to address voters’ worries about the rising cost of living, including housing and everyday ...

UH report: More than 3 in 4 Houstonians worry that wages lag behind cost of living

Lagging wages and a high cost of living are top concerns for Houstonians, researchers found.