Inflation has caused plenty of angst at grocery stores, lumber yards and even concert venues over the past four years. Back in May of 2020, consumer prices were basically flat compared with a year ...

Inflation compounds over time and backward movement can cause more harm than good, but moving cash to high-yield accounts and ...

The first salvo in the price wars came in March, when Ikea announced it was making much of its furniture cheaper after a reduction in the cost of raw materials. Then, McDonald’s announced it would ...

Have you, or your wallet, been missing the soothing comfort of the Before Times in recent months? Aside from a blissful lack of novel coronaviruses and major acts of political violence, 2019 -- while ...

The annual inflation rate has cooled, new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed on Wednesday. The July consumer-price index shows an annual inflation rate of 2.9%, slightly below ...

Predicting the course of inflation is one of the most important challenges facing monetary policymakers. Useful aids to such prediction are the measures of expected future inflation obtained from ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s "tariff war" against various countries shortly after his inauguration earlier this year sparked global concerns over soaring prices. The expectation was that tariff ...

Prices in the UK rose by 3.8% in the year to July, driven mainly by a jump in the price of air fares and food. That means inflation is at its highest level since January 2024 and still far above the ...

Cape Verde has an unemployment rate of 12.10% and an inflation rate of 0.03%. With a real GDP growth rate of 17.10%, Cape Verde is one of the countries with the lowest inflation rates in the world.