Consumer Price Inflation

Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not

Economists disagree on whether the latest Consumers Price Index data is good news or not

Australian consumers faced sharply higher living costs in November with no sign inflation is easing for households there. The RBA may have to get tougher in its inflation fight

Australian consumers faced sharply higher living costs in November with no sign inflation is easing for households there. The RBA may have to get tougher in its inflation fight

Food prices rise across the board with their sharpest rise in 14 years. The pace didn't slacken in October from the steep annual rise

Food prices rise across the board with their sharpest rise in 14 years. The pace didn't slacken in October from the steep annual rise

Dambisa Moto argues that, despite the disappointing August numbers, the US is still on track to restore price stability

Dambisa Moto argues that, despite the disappointing August numbers, the US is still on track to restore price stability

James K. Galbraith contends that tightening US monetary policy will inflict social and economic harm with little to no payoff

James K. Galbraith contends that tightening US monetary policy will inflict social and economic harm with little to no payoff

James K. Galbraith thinks Chairman Jerome Powell will get credit for a decline in US inflation that would have happened anyway

James K. Galbraith thinks Chairman Jerome Powell will get credit for a decline in US inflation that would have happened anyway

Koichi Hamada frames an answer to the question, "When does inflation stop?" by examining the various mechanisms that have pushed up consumer price indices

Koichi Hamada frames an answer to the question, "When does inflation stop?" by examining the various mechanisms that have pushed up consumer price indices