In this type of economy, to run the last laps on disinflation is really, really hard.’ — Brian Bethune, Boston College. And, ...
It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...
The risk with TIP is increased because it is inflation-backed. The Treasury can theoretically create money to repay debt, but ...
Wholesale prices rose sharply in January, in another sign of lingering inflationary pressures in the economy that will keep ...
The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as ...
Inflation slowed through much of last year – falling as low as 2.4% from a 40-year high of 9.1% in mid-2022 – but it has remained stubbornly high since fall. The cost of services such as car insurance ...
The stock market appears to have a case of the inflation jitters. The last few weeks of market action have shown a clear trend. Any news that could hint at higher-than-expected inflation in 2025 has ...