The expected price hikes come on the heels of previous increases of 10% this year and 9.5% in 2024.

Even after adjusting for inflation, health insurance costs still exceeded inflation by more than 13% in that period, leaving many small business owners struggling to keep up with cost increases.

Women, older near-retirees, and younger retirees reporting the steepest drops in financial confidence.

A group of eight Democrats on Sunday broke with the rest of their party to reopen the government.