Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, policymakers, and the public care about inflation because it leads to the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – A recent rise in inflation hit everyday Americans where it hurts most, the pocketbook. Some economists are saying it’s temporary, others are saying it’s a big ...

How does inflation actually work? Prices continually increase over time, but why? And why do they never decrease? When the Labor Department releases the monthly consumer price index, the question is ...

Inflation is caused by the gradual increase in the prices of goods and services throughout the economy. Low inflation is necessary for the economy, but too much inflation causes serious problems.

Grade inflation is the predictable result of how American universities now organize teaching, labor, and money.

Inflation is one of the most important and controversial topics in economics. It affects everyone, from consumers and businesses to governments and central banks. But what exactly is inflation, and ...

Inflation happens when prices rise and purchasing power falls, while deflation occurs when prices drop and purchasing power increases. Both can strain an economy if they move too far in either ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I do mergers & acquisitions in retail/consumer and write about trends. The Wall Street Journal reports that the 2.4% (annualized) ...

Tuesday's release of the December M2 money supply figures showed a continuation of the sub-6% growth trend that has been in ...

I’m sure most of you have been reading recent inflation reports and, perhaps, worrying about how it impacts your everyday budget. Even harder to suss out is how inflation may eat into your retirement ...

The high inflation was transitory in the end. It has now essentially been defeated. We expect significant rate cuts over the coming year. Here is why. High Yield Landlord members get exclusive access ...