The consumer price index was unchanged in December, and the inflation rate for some consumer staples like food and ...

As Trump finishes the first year of his second term — having won the presidency on a pledge to " get the prices down " — the picture on inflation is more nuanced than he or his critics acknowledge.

Tuesday's release of the December M2 money supply figures showed a continuation of the sub-6% growth trend that has been in place since inflation peaked in mid-2022.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president and CEO Raphael Bostic discusses his outlook for the macroeconomy and monetary policy at the monthly meeting of the Atlanta Economics Club on November 12. He ...

The IRONY is almost painful enough to make you pity the president. Donald Trump won the 2024 election in part by fulminating about inflation, which he blamed on the Democratic Party. He pledged to ...

For all the talk of gold as an inflation hedge, its relationship to changes in the US CPI is surprisingly poor (Chart 2). Gold returns and CPI changes have a historically weak linear relation Since ...