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News about inflation has been everywhere over the past few years. But even if you haven’t been watching TV or reading the financial press, you’ve no doubt felt some pain in your wallet as prices for ...

Does inflation help improve public finances? This paper documents the dynamic responses of fiscal variables to an inflation shock, using both quarterly and annual panel data for a broad set of ...

Central banks in major industrialized economies were slow to react to the surge in inflation that began in early 2021. The proximate causes of this surge were the supply chain disruptions associated ...

New government data shows inflation may be showing signs of easing. That may be good news for retirees and people approaching retirement. The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, may be ...

Economists forecast the CPI to rise 0.2% in May after rising by the same amount in April. The goods data will be closely watched for early signs of tariff-driven inflation, with larger impacts ...

U.S. consumers got a little psyched out in February. Consumer confidence dropped sharply, according to The Conference Board, and the consumer expectations index — what they think about income, ...

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The study "The Well-Being Cost of Inflation Inequalities" was supported by the French National Research Agency Grant ANR-17-EURE-0020. Research support by the CEPREMAP Well-being Observatory and the ...

Consumer-price index is up 2.7% in past year - and climbing The numbers: Consumer prices in June posted the biggest increase since the beginning of the year and are likely to keep the Federal Reserve ...

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee warned that new tariff policies would drive up prices, though their inflationary impact could be temporary. During a moderated discussion at ...