June 20, 2022
Among many, one weapon for fighting inflation is the interest rate increases that central banks around the world are now implementing.
June 19, 2022
Looking at global inflation rates beyond U.S. borders, we see that the U.S. plight is a problem that varies from country to country.
June 12, 2022
Suggesting causation, people are pointing out that as gasoline prices go up, more drivers are stranded with an empty tank.
June 9, 2022
While ascending food prices could encourage us to buy less of certain breakfast items, the impact of coffee inflation could be different.
May 24, 2022
The 2021 Federal Reserve Board SHED report lets us see the inflation clues we can gather from the increase in household financial well-being.
May 20, 2022
Big Mac economics tell a food inflation story when we look at beef, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions and a sesame seed bun.
May 12, 2022
April 17, 2022
April 3, 2022
Since 1980, the convergence of New York City subway fares and pizza slice prices was a predictable phenomenon called the pizza principle.
March 23, 2022
We can see that our inflation concern has become inelastic when we look at the basic groceries that are more expensive.
March 15, 2022
Whether looking at 2022 or 1979, we would see that our inflation expectations can become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
March 11, 2022
With gasoline prices above the national average in New Jersey and Oregon, we can ask if their full service gas stations are one reason.