Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...

In 2022, inflation reached a 40-year high in the United States. This affected everything from groceries to gasoline; so if you found yourself wincing every time you had to fill up your car's tank, you ...

Does inflation help improve public finances? This paper documents the dynamic responses of fiscal variables to an inflation shock, using both quarterly and annual panel data for a broad set of ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Greg Licholai writes and teaches about innovation in healthcare. In 2022, the Biden Administration enacted the Inflation Reduction ...

Economists forecast the CPI to rise 0.2% in May after rising by the same amount in April. The goods data will be closely watched for early signs of tariff-driven inflation, with larger impacts ...

Central banks in major industrialized economies were slow to react to the surge in inflation that began in early 2021. The proximate causes of this surge were the supply chain disruptions associated ...

The study "The Well-Being Cost of Inflation Inequalities" was supported by the French National Research Agency Grant ANR-17-EURE-0020. Research support by the CEPREMAP Well-being Observatory and the ...

Consumer-price index is up 2.7% in past year - and climbing The numbers: Consumer prices in June posted the biggest increase since the beginning of the year and are likely to keep the Federal Reserve ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expects President Donald Trump's tariff campaign to push inflation, the central banker said in a Wednesday speech. Powell emphasized the inflation risks and said ...