Imagine you’re rushed to the hospital with a 105-degree fever. A few hours later, in comes the doctor, who tells you he’s got good news. Your temperature has dipped to 104.5. When you protest that you ...
Slowing food inflation and normalizing energy prices have ‘offered consumers some relief from the most painful parts of the price surge seen over the past couple of years.’ Gabrielle Ribeiro via ...
A recent version of the Ibre Letter, a monthly economic analysis from Brazil's Institute of Economics at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, explained why domestic food prices are rising faster than the ...
SYDNEY, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Inflation in Australia is proving to be more stubborn than first expected, largely due to price pressures in the services sector, and bringing it down will be a drawn-out ...
July’s Consumer Price Index inflation report is expected to continue the pattern of disinflation seen in recent months. Current expectations for a September rate cut are relatively high, so it is ...
Does gold hedge inflation? Rolling 36-month regressions of gold on median inflation yield results like those for headline inflation - the relationship is unstable and variable. If underlying inflation ...
Even in the best of times, searching for a first job after college is an exercise in patience, resilience, and coping with ...
Recent surveys have shown that households are expecting higher inflation in the future. These readings, coming at the same time as surging commodity prices, have raised concerns that inflation ...
For a generation of Americans, inflation worries went the way of leisure suits and disco balls. Now it’s back in the headlines. December’s 7% inflation rate was the highest in 40 years. But a ...
This paper uses data from surveys of expected inflation to learn how expectations processes have changed following recent changes in the behavior of inflation. Households do not appear to have ...