Inflation is a part of life, and it's something retirees are encouraged to plan for. But the persistent inflation that's been a mainstay of the economy in recent years may be causing retirees today a world of stress. In March, inflation rose 3.3% on an annual basis, according to the Consumer Price Index. And while that increase was largely fueled by the Iran conflict, it's hard to know when prices...
Inflation is a part of life, and it's something retirees are encouraged to plan for. But the persistent inflation that's been a mainstay of the economy in recent years may be causing retirees today a world of stress. In March, inflation rose 3.3% on an annual basis, according to the Consumer Price Index. And while that increase was largely fueled by the Iran conflict, it's hard to know when prices will finally settle down. Image source: Getty Images. Continue reading