Inflation is finally cooling after a bruising stretch of price spikes, and on the surface that sounds like unqualified good news. Yet history suggests that when inflation plunges quickly, it can be a ...

Despite labor weakness, the broader economy shows resilience. The Fed's revised forecast of 2.3% growth for 2026 suggests ...

Now, with economists and talking heads once again shouting about an impending downturn, we’re all feeling a bit uneasy. You ...

Consumer prices rose 6.5% last month compared to a year ago, extending a monthslong slowdown of price hikes and bolstering hopes that the U.S. can avert a recession. Year-over-year inflation has ...

Simulations using a Phillips curve-type relationship provide insights into the importance of demand versus supply for inflation over different periods. The decade of low inflation after the Great ...

Growing up during the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, only to graduate into a pandemic and now face inflation and housing instability, Gen Z is hyper-aware that a recession could be around the ...

Learn the critical differences between inflation and stagflation. Understand how each impacts prices, economic growth, and employment to make informed financial decisions.

Economists see slightly slower U.S. inflation this year after the U.S. and China reached a temporary trade agreement, which also helped reduce odds of a recession in the near term. Forecasters in the ...

Effective leaders around the world are recalibrating their approaches to 2026 salary planning in response to a shifting economic landscape and inflation.

The Fed's view is that tariff inflation is temporary, and the August CPI is unlikely to change this view, given the weak August labor market report, with muted wage growth. In fact, the August CPI ...

The first six months of 2025 reflected a decline in actual salary increases over predictions in many countries around the world, remaining lower than the previous year but higher than averages over ...