Washington is not immune from the ravages of inflation, either. Soaring annual deficits and a $36 trillion national debt mean the federal government has to shell out record sums in interest payments ...

Given the experience of the last couple of years, people are now paying more attention to inflation and that means that this one-time increase could actually turn out to be more of a prolonged impact.

It’s too early to say if “the inflationary effects will be transitory, especially given that companies and households still ...

The typical household disposable income rose last year but once inflation is put into the calculation incomes were at a standstill. Median disposable, or after-tax incomes for households were close to ...

When asked about the biggest financial challenge facing families today, 41.8% pointed to rising costs, making it the dominant ...

These days, everybody cares about economic growth in China—as they should. Depending on how you measure it, China’s economy ...

It takes around $2900 to buy an ounce of gold today, evidence that another round of "inflation" is now upon us.

(Bloomberg) -- China’s consumer inflation dropped far more than expected to fall below zero for the first time in 13 months, an assessment skewed by seasonal distortions but also a sign of ...

Still, Bloomberg’s calculations based on China’s deficit estimates show nominal economic growth is expected to be around 5% this year, matching Beijing’s inflation-adjusted target.

Economists with Morgan Stanley Research said in a report on Friday that they expect inflation in 2025 to rise 2.5%, up from their previous forecast in December of 2.3%. Another key gauge that ...

The way economists measure inflation doesn’t always match up with the way people experience rising costs, J.W. Mason writes in a guest commentary.

This projection implies that in spite of a massive decline in reported inflation nominal GDP was budgeted to rise by 17 percent again while the real GDP growth was perhaps projected on the back of ...