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 ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Last week I suggested that no matter who was elected, the chance of either candidate getting a handle on inflation was slim to none. My opinion of course, but my reasoning is based on 50 years or so ...

The United States announced new, higher tariff rates this year. Tariffs can affect supply chains, investment, and firms’ ...

Yes. It's a jolt, but in raising short-term interest rates on Tuesday the Federal Reserve said for the first time in four years that it was worried about rising prices. Inflation has been so low for ...

Increasing inflation fears remain the primary concern weighing on financial markets. The U.S. economy is still digesting the pandemic-induced inflation spike while concerns over the Trump ...

President Donald Trump’s decision to impose large tariffs on all foreign imports has triggered a global trade war, stock market collapse — and predictions of an imminent recession. In the wake of ...

A Media Matters analysis of three months of economic news coverage from corporate broadcast evening, prime-time cable, and printed news from top newspapers by circulation revealed a lack of in-depth ...