How Inflation Is Hitting Your College Tuition Bill

Inflation and Your Money with Fexingo: Protecting Purchasing Power and Beating Inflation · Jun 22, 2026 · 5m · transcript

In this episode of Inflation and Your Money with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dig into why college tuition has become a stealth inflation battleground. With CPI running at 3.3% year over year as of May 2026, tuition inflation is clocking in at nearly double that rate at 6.2%. The hosts break down the specific drivers: administrative bloat, the decline of state funding, and the pricing power of elite universities. They also look at how the shift in Fed leadership under Kevin Warsh might affect student loan policies and what listeners can do now to protect their savings from this specific cost…