Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...

Mainstream economists define “inflation” as general increases in consumer and producer prices. Yet, such a definition misses ...

The Consumer Price Index report for January is expected to show broadly unchanged annual inflation according to nowcasts.

Key Takeaways Inflation likely accelerated in December, putting pressure on the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates ...

During his inauguration speech, President Trump promised to use his federal powers to "defeat what was record inflation and ...

Economists and analysts aren’t convinced that an expansion of oil and gas production will lower consumer prices.

President Joe Biden will leave the White House with a strong economy, historic gains in the job market, a foundation for ...

Better bank earnings and inflation readings sent bond and stock prices higher. Earnings and politics will likely have the ...

Markets are puzzled about how inflationary President Trump’s tariffs could be, with some analysts playing down their impact on prices.

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The Republican has promised strong growth, high tariffs, income tax cuts and booming oilfields. But despite the solid job ...