Top 20 Personal Finance International News
2025-03-07 11:15:10
Here are summaries of the top 20 personal finance news items:
- Inflation Continues to Trend Upward: The consumer price index (CPI) inched up 3% year over year in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Source: www.experian.com - Consumer Confidence Sinks to a Four-Year Low: The Conference Board's consumer confidence index (CCI) dropped sharply in February, declining by 7 points to 98.3.
Source: www.experian.com - Income-Driven Repayment Plan Applications Are Closed: Following an injunction issued by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals blocking the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan, the U.S. Department of Education has closed applications for all income-driven repayment plans.
Source: www.experian.com - Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Source: apnews.com - China’s foreign minister criticizes US tariffs and accuses the country of ‘meeting good with evil’
Source: apnews.com - Asian shares slip as investors brace for further uncertainty over tariffs, await US jobs report
Source: apnews.com - Student Loan Update: Donald Trump reveals planned change
Source: www.newsweek.com - Man convinced he found medieval English tapestry in Virginia thrift store
Source: www.newsweek.com - Map shows states with the most kids collecting Supplemental Social Security
Source: www.newsweek.com - Map shows states with most Social Security office closures after DOGE cuts
Source: www.newsweek.com - Map shows states with most supplemental Social Security benefit recipients
Source: www.newsweek.com - Social Security benefits change gets a boost
Source: www.newsweek.com - What happens if Social Security collapses in 30 days as ex-head predicts
Source: www.newsweek.com - How to get extension on your 2025 tax return
Source: www.newsweek.com - Boomers aren't happy with Donald Trump's economy
Source: www.newsweek.com - Son gets job then takes family for meal—his reaction to bill is "priceless"
Source: www.newsweek.com - Map shows region with the most credit card debt
Source: www.newsweek.com - Gen Z has a debt problem
Source: www.newsweek.com - Dad billed for damages as he's forced to shut down son's 6th birthday party
Source: www.newsweek.com - New York City has more children in poverty than nearly a decade
Source: www.newsweek.com