With inflation a meaningful economic factor after a decades-long hiatus in many countries, households need no tutorial on its impact on their day-to-day spending, as budgets are stretched thin by ...

Investors are once again looking for a Fed "pivot" of sorts away from its breakneck series of rate increases. But analysts at Deutsche Bank, in a Tuesday note, highlighted the historical record ...

The government shutdown delayed the October CPI inflation report indefinitely, as alternate gauges like the Cleveland Fed's ...

David and Carola specifically discuss the history of inflation in the US, the advantages of adopting a nominal GDP targeting regime, what to expect from the Fed’s upcoming framework review, and more.

Trump has been leaning on the crutch that all economic woes consumers are facing under his administration were inherited, but ...

Trump claimed Friday: “We have almost no inflation. We’re down now to 2%.” He said at the same event: “Inflation is almost nonexistent.” Those claims are slightly more accurate than Trump’s ...

A new “complete” monthly consumer price index (CPI) will be released next week, and will become Australia’s primary measure ...

A decade ago, an esteemed professor delivered a lecture upon receiving a university award for a “significant contribution to the learning environment.” After the lecture, he took questions from the ...

As of 2025, the federal minimum wage in the U.S. is $7.25 an hour and has not been increased since 2009. Since then, there have been discussions of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. A ...

Retirees now know how much their Social Security benefits will increase next year. The Social Security Administration (SSA) ...

Changing the generosity of our grading system will not end the game of grade grubbing — it will just make the game far more toxic.