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

Yes. It's a jolt, but in raising short-term interest rates on Tuesday the Federal Reserve said for the first time in four years that it was worried about rising prices. Inflation has been so low for ...

Though a cause for concern, inflation does not necessarily spell disaster for folks attempting to save for a happy retirement. A recent Money and Mental Health Survey found that 43% of U.S. adults ...

Simulations using a Phillips curve-type relationship provide insights into the importance of demand versus supply for inflation over different periods. The decade of low inflation after the Great ...

Read the headline, it says Part 2 (A). Why this subpart? When we decided to look at inflation, we assumed that we would be able to explain it in one article. But it is too big and complex a subject.

The gap between expected and actual inflation has been wide and persistent, making it difficult to anticipate when and how inflation will hit portfolios. For investors, this uncertainty underscores ...

The latest inflation figures are released each month. What is inflation and how does it impact your personal finances?

This post offers a framework for thinking about the effect of tariffs on major asset class returns by estimating asset classes’ response to supply shocks. This blog uses a Phillips curve approach to ...