It is central to Keynesian economic thought that market prices are sticky—that is, they sometimes fail to adjust quickly or at all to changes in supply and demand. Central banks therefore intervene to ...

We examine the money supply represented by M2, the Federal budget deficit, the Fed’s previous adventures with QE, and the correlation to inflation. The first is to view the inflation-adjusted value of ...

Economists say inflation cannot be tamed until pandemic-era imbalances between supply and demand are rectified, a goal the Trump administration aims to achieve by unleashing private-sector ...

The paper explores the state-dependent effects of a monetary policy tightening on financial stress, focusing on a novel dimension: whether inflation is driven by supply factors versus demand factors ...

When it comes to inflation, the real estate market is a bit of a different animal, according to experts. “Real estate is a very unique marketplace, and it’s driven very much by supply and demand,” ...

While there is no sign of a recession currently, economic activity appears to have slowed in Q4. Financial markets ebbed and flowed with expectations for monetary policy changes from the Fed. Perhaps ...

WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 02: White House Office of Managment and Budget Director Peter Orszag testifies before the Senate Budget Committee about the Obama Administration's FY2011 budget on Capitol Hill ...

Michael P. Cameron does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Global supply chain disruptions following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to the rapid rise in U.S. inflation over the past two years. Evidence suggests that supply chain pressures ...

A pandemic-era supply bottleneck is the main culprit, some economists said. Speakers at the Republican National Convention this week have faulted the Biden administration for putting the nation at ...