Gas prices dropped below an average of $3 a gallon in the United States on Tuesday for the first time in four-and-a-half ...
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Making Sense of Inflation

The economic force is often seen as a barometer for a nation's mood and health. But have we misunderstood it all along?
When examining UK fiscal policy, the first important piece of evidence is last week’s Budget. When I say “the Budget” I do not mean the public finances as a whole, but the statement made and the new ...
Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging down U.S. consumers in July 2021 as "transitory." His word choice suggested that elevated ...
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Why we’re mired in an 'affordability crisis'

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging down US consumers ...
"Bessent’s recommendation that people save money by moving to red states is totally absurd," Gordon told Newsweek (2). "The ...
A Yahoo/YouGov poll found that 49% of respondents said Trump's actions since taking office in January have raised prices ...
President Trump’s call for giving payments directly to Americans makes passing anything harder for Republicans, but there’s ...
The conversion, which would cost an estimated $24.52 billion, is projected to save drivers 44 minutes on average and relieve ...
Much has been made of whether Japan's market fright at yet more fiscal stimulus and political leaning on the central bank ...
For Sébastien Page, it's not any of the big extant developments - tariffs, AI, bubble talk - that has shocked him the most in ...