Tag: Inflation
Inflation Continues to Outpace Wages, Data Shows
(The Center Square) Inflation has outpaced wages for nearly two years, recently released federal data shows.
A closer look at federal wage and pricing data...
‘No Painless Option’: Fed Faces Tough Choice on Inflation Following Bank...
(The Center Square) The U.S. Federal Reserve may be less likely to use its key tool to combat inflation because of recent bank failures.
The...
Powell Says ‘No Decision’ on the Fed’s Next Move on Rates
(AP) Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell stressed Wednesday that the central bank's policymakers have yet to decide how large an interest rate hike to...
Everyday Price Index Increases in January
(Peter C. Earle, American Institute for Economic Research) AIER’s Everyday Price rose 0.93 percent in January following a decline of 1.3 percent in December...
Biden Touts Successes During State of Union, Critics Point to Inflation,...
(The Center Square) President Joe Biden touted what he said were his administration's many accomplishments since taking office during his Tuesday night State of...
Biden Dodges Blame for Inflation: ‘It Was There When I Got...
(Mary Lou Masters, Daily Caller News Foundation) President Joe Biden refused to take responsibility Friday for high levels of inflation when asked by a...
Gold Market Isn’t Buying Powell’s ‘Disinflation’ Declaration
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) According to Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, disinflation is now taking hold.
Yes, the very same person who had to...
Fighting Inflation Really Means Fighting the Federal Reserve
(George Ford Smith, Mises Institute) Nothing brings out misleading or false narratives like the subject of money.
Prices over the last twenty-five months have shot...
Soaring Egg Prices Prompt Demands for Price-Gouging Probe
(AP) With egg prices more than doubling in the past year, calls are coming for an investigation into possible price gouging.
U.S. Sen. Jack Reed...
Governments Will Make You Poorer Again
(Daniel Lacalle, Mises Institute) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned about the optimistic estimates for 2023, stating that it will likely be a...
