My wife’s work isn’t providing cost of living raises this year, but the insurance they provide went up by $200 a month.
Guy Berger1/ Some not-great news from the Q2 2026 employment cost index (ECI), for both the Fed and for workers. For the first time in a while, non-wage benefit costs are outgrowing wages. For the Fed that means wage data understate labor-induced inflationary pressures...