March 2022

Inflation may lead to 7.6% increase in Social Security benefits next year, analyst says

by Erika Giovanetti – Personal Finance – – Fox Business Here’s what retired workers should know about 2023 COLA predictions.. Seniors who rely on fixed Social Security income may be feeling the financial impact of rising consumer prices, with annual inflation, outpacing the 2022 cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). But there’s a glimmer of hope for retirees. …

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$300.00 monthly stimultus checks for gas could be coming your way.

By Dave Basner – March 24, 2022 Any non-electric car owner knows that prices at the pump are hitting pretty hard lately. Earlier this month, they even surged to an all-time high. Now, the government is hoping to offset the financial impact of fuel cost another stimulus check. Because Americans could wind up spending $2,00 …

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War in Ukraine sparks concerns over worldwide food shortages

https://www.france24.com >France 24>Europe “Global Food Crisis” Possible- – “No Precedent Even Close to This Since World War II” March 21, 2022 Keith Good Writing on the front page of today’s New York Times, Jack Nicas reported that, “The war in Ukraine has delivered a shock to global energy markets. Now the planet is facing a deeper crisis: a …

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Food Price Outlook, 2022

This page summarizes the February 2022 forecasts, which incorporate the January 2022 Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index numbers. The large increases in all-food, food-away-from-home, and food-at-home prices in January were driven by price increases for many products. While prices for the aggregate category of meats decreased, prices for 11 disaggregate food categories increased …

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Gas prices are already expected to top $5 a gallon, but experts lay out a scenario that could be much worse

BY WILL DANIEL of Fortune Magazine March 15, 2022 6:11 PM CDT Gasoline prices, already soaring following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, may climb even higher during the busy summer driving season.  Unleaded gas, which reached a record $4.33 per gallon in the U.S. on Friday, could pass $5 across a large part of the country over the next six …

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