inflation Archives - Wisconsin Watch

Have Obamacare premiums increased three times the rate of inflation?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 28, 2025October 28, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Yes. Since 2014, inflation has increased 39% while Affordable Care Act premiums have increased 118%.

Have inflation-adjusted wages increased in the past decades?

by Gabriel Vinocur / Econofact May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Was half of recent inflation caused by corporate greed?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Are recent US economic conditions similar to the stagflation of the 1970s?

by Gabriel Vinocur / Econofact June 13, 2024June 13, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is inflation up 17% since President Joe Biden took office?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Is inflation costing Wisconsinites $10,131 more per year compared with 2021?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has inflation dropped to 3% as of mid-2023?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Has college tuition increased four times the rate of inflation since Ronald Reagan was president?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Economy, Fact briefs

Has US inflation been at or above 5% for the last two years?

by Erin Gretzinger / Wisconsin Watch April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Health & Welfare

Nonprofits in Wisconsin and elsewhere scramble for volunteers

by Thalia Beaty / The Associated Press and Glenn Gamboa / The Associated Press April 17, 2023April 18, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Did Ron Johnson say that he has ‘always been a supporter of big pharma?’

by Jacob Alabab-Moser / Wisconsin Watch November 1, 2022January 30, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does Mandela Barnes support raising taxes on the middle class?

by Jacob Alabab-Moser / Wisconsin Watch October 20, 2022January 20, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch