Latest "inflation" stories

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How a comedian and Air Force spouse are helping feed military families

Food insecurity isn’t funny. But one stand-up comedian hopes her humor will garner the attention the problem needs.

By Rachel S. Cohen

3 weeks ago

Historic boost in troops’ housing allowance set for 2023

As housing costs rise, troops will get the largest percentage increase in BAH in at least 15 years.

By Karen Jowers

8 weeks ago

Veterans, retirees get 8.7% Social Security cost-of-living boost

The move will directly affect about 65 million Americans receiving Social Security benefits.

By Leo Shane III

4 months ago

US Army juggles effects of Ukraine, recruiting and inflation on budget

Service leaders insist they won’t allow a land war in Europe, end strength woes and a changing economic environment to derail budget plans and priorities.

4 months ago

Smaller firms at Army trade show say they’re hard-hit by market shocks

Defense firms are grappling with the economic fallout from the pandemic, but small businesses say their pain is acute.

By Joe Gould and Bryant Harris

4 months ago

Commissary customers will see doorstep deliveries at more locations

Doorstep delivery continues at eight commissaries after a successful pilot program that will be expanded.

By Karen Jowers

4 months ago