What Will You Pay for Medicare in 2020?

Medicare premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts change annually. Here’s a look at some of the costs that will apply in 2020 if you’re enrolled in Original Medicare Part A and Part B. People with higher incomes may pay more than the standard premium, as shown in this table.

MANUFACTURING SLOWDOWN: WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR THE ECONOMY?

The PMI, which tracks manufacturing production, orders, employment, and inventories, is considered a leading economic indicator. Manufacturing contractions have often preceded economic recessions, but the structure of our economy has changed with services carrying much greater weight.