Inflation and the EconomyInflation is one of the most important and frequently discussed economic topics. Economists, ...

What Are Inflation Protection Strategies? Inflation protection strategies are financial techniques that aim to protect an individual's investments from the negative effects of inflation. These ...

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 ...

The gap between expected and actual inflation has been wide and persistent, making it difficult to anticipate when and how inflation will hit portfolios. For investors, this uncertainty underscores ...

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 ...

Read the headline, it says Part 2 (A). Why this subpart? When we decided to look at inflation, we assumed that we would be able to explain it in one article. But it is too big and complex a subject.

Though a cause for concern, inflation does not necessarily spell disaster for folks attempting to save for a happy retirement. A recent Money and Mental Health Survey found that 43% of U.S. adults ...

This post offers a framework for thinking about the effect of tariffs on major asset class returns by estimating asset classes’ response to supply shocks. This blog uses a Phillips curve approach to ...

Discover how commodity prices impact inflation and your investments. Understand economic factors and risks shaping this relationship for better financial decisions.