As the White House touts progress and lower prices, data and personal experiences reveal continued inflation, soaring rent, deeper debt, and financial hardship.

The top 10% gained an income boost, while households at the 10th and 50th percentiles saw little to no change from the previous year

Prices of staple groceries rise as people in US face egg shortage, contrary to Trump’s campaign promises to “make America affordable again”

Experts say that Trump’s trade policy and constant threats against other nations will make the domestic cost of living crisis worse

A last minute agreement between Silulumanzi and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) has averted a strike scheduled for January 23.

Workers in the Philippines faced various struggles in 2024, from inflation-driven wage demands to the fight for public health insurance.

The economy and cost of living continues to be the top issue for the people of the US, who are struggling under astronomical housing and grocery costs

This affects thousands of students and university workers, who have already announced a university strike and the takeover of faculties

The brutality of Milei’s far-right government has been put on display with the heavy handed repression doled out to elderly pensioners in the country who have been protesting for an increase in their pensions

Former president Trump’s first speech following the attempted assassination against him was an appeal to workers from a pro-boss candidate

Javier Milei’s right-wing government promised to stop inflation in Argentina, and has thus far failed

The state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil’s largest rice producer, is severely devastated by recent floods