Inflation finished 2024 at 2.9%, a vast improvement over the 9% peak hit in June 2022. Using the Federal Reserve’s preferred ...
A spike in energy prices helped to lift the headline PCE price index in December. The combined cost of gasoline, electricity, ...
Fresh tariffs amid high inflation are making the Fed’s job uniquely difficult and feeding uncertainty about what to expect ...
Inflation has been a constant for multiple decades. The Federal Reserve regularly prints new money, and the government ...
Friday's inflation report likely won't provide much comfort to borrowers with maturing commercial-real-estate loans. The ...
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Tax cuts, deregulation, and protectionist policies, sounds like a deal for the domestic economy. But it could upset the ...
Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...
Mainstream economists define “inflation” as general increases in consumer and producer prices. Yet, such a definition misses ...
Inflation is causing rates to rise, and rising interest rates are the predominant problem facing markets in early 2025. Read ...