Inflation in the U.S. had been coming down fairly quickly since peaking at 9.1% in June 2022 as key pandemic-induced effects that contributed to the price surge abated.

Millions of Californians may owe steep capital gains taxes on their home equity—despite decades of smart investing. A frozen ...

According to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, California drivers pay nearly 90 cents per gallon in total ...

Across Southern California, fuel is off 17% in a year after 38% gains in 2022. Natural gas for heating and cooking is down, too. LA-OC’s off 12% after being up 20% last year.

California is planning to send residents $10 billion in relief checks to help cope with inflation. This measure could help Californians, but "export inflation" to the rest of the US.

California’s larger-than-inflation wage gains were primarily found in lower-paid work where bosses struggled to fill positions – and, thus, had to pay up to attract and keep staff.

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The California Franchise Tax Board still has a few thousand payments to send out to residents who qualified for — but never received — their “inflation relief” payments last year.

Official inflation annual rate for LA-OC in July was 2.7%, Inland Empire at 3.4%.