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Making Sense of Inflation

Economy / Books & the Arts / The economic force is often seen as a barometer for a nation’s mood and health. But have we ...
Today’s Consumer Price Index once again suggests that inflation is on the rise, with a 0.5 percent month-over-month price rise in January and a 4.5 percent annualized rate since the presidential ...
Michael Roberts analyses the ongoing trend of stagflation in the United States The Financial Times points out that, on the campaign trail last year, Donald Trump vowed to “immediately bring prices ...
I want to expand a bit on market liquidity and why modeling it is so crucial to the economy, inflation, and money management. The factors affecting liquidity are bank lending practices, the level of ...
The CPI rose 0.5% in January, spiking Treasury yields and causing stocks to drop, signaling potential economic overheating. Inflation-indexed Treasury bonds offer inflation protection, but are subject ...
This time last year, America was focused on the upcoming presidential election. Despite a major hiccup during the summer, in which President Joe Biden bowed out after weeks of fevered speculation ...
Dara-Abasi Ita writes about trading and investing for Investopedia and Investing.com, and he is an editor at Lawverse magazine. He has written about financial topics, including private equity, asset ...
SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA: Gold bars are displayed at Shinhan Bank in Seoul on 09 January 2004. Gold prices hit 544.60 dollars per ounce on January 09, 2006, the highest level since January 1981, owing ...