Discover the inflation risks of fiat and commodity money, their core differences, and the implications for financial ...

Explore the contrasts between Keynesian economics and monetarism and learn how each theory influences fiscal and monetary policies to regulate economic growth.

As she walked the aisles of Walmart in Frazer, Ashley Williams of Pittsburgh’s Morningside neighborhood wanted to know the “mathematics behind” the rising cost of milk, eggs and other staples. Terry ...

Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying output of goods and services, price levels, and labor use provides ...

In January prices across the rich world rose by 5.7% year on year, down from a peak in late 2022 of 10.7%. This conceals wide variation, however. Some countries have slain the inflation beast. Others ...

South Africa’s inflation-targeting framework has served the country well, playing a key role in reducing inflation since 2000. However, with inflation still above that of key trading partners, ...

Average prices of goods and services have continued to improve on the back of stable foreign exchange (forex), food supply and logistics. Ahead of the release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report ...

Inflation isn’t a four-letter word, but the way that everyone from economists to TV pundits to politicians talks about it, it might as well be. Even if you don’t know exactly how inflation works, ...