inflation

Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios Inflation remained hot in October, according to data from the Labor Department released on Tuesd…

America's inflation problem is stubborn, broadening out and showing no sign of letting up. Why it matters: October marked the third straight month of hotter-tha…

Predicting the future of the economy is always a dicey proposition. That is especially true after more than three years of pandemic-related economic weirdness. …

When economists and policymakers talk about getting inflation under control, there's an assumption they often make: bringing inflation down will probably result…

The Nobel-prize winning economist Simon Kuznets once analyzed the world's economies this way — he said there are four kinds of countries: developed, underdevelo…

When someone says "the economy is doing well"—what does that even mean? Like, for workers, for employers, for the country as a whole? According to what calculat…

For most Americans, we just lived through the highest period of inflation in our lives. And we are reminded of this every time we go grocery shopping. All over …

Just about everyone in Argentina is an expert in inflation and whether they like it or not, economic flexibility. Can we learn from them? Over the years, we at …

In this economy it is boom times and doom times all at once. The statistics aren’t really capturing it. K-shaped only goes so far as a metaphor. So … we asked y…

Allan Meltzer, of Carnegie Mellon University, talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the current state of monetary policy and the potential for inflation. …