The consumer price index increased 2.7% in November 2024 from a year earlier, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The consumer price index declined to 2.3% in April from 12 months earlier, the lowest reading since February 2021. However, tariffs levied by President Donald Trump are expected to reignite inflation ...
Inflation happens when the supply of money exceeds the demand for it. M2 is arguably the best measure of money supply. Today, money supply and money demand appear to be in balance, which explains why ...
The current high Shiller CAPE ratio and persistent inflation suggest a defensive allocation model. Under this model, Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund ETF Shares offers a ...
Progress in the fight to tame pandemic-era inflation appears to have stalled out in October, despite lower prices at the gasoline pump and a moderation in other consumer staples such as groceries.
Inflation throttled back in March, largely on lower gasoline prices — but tariffs threaten to reverse that downward trend in coming months while trouble also lurks in certain categories like groceries ...