The economic force is often seen as a barometer for a nation's mood and health. But have we misunderstood it all along?

Simulations using a Phillips curve-type relationship provide insights into the importance of demand versus supply for inflation over different periods. The decade of low inflation after the Great ...

Last week I suggested that no matter who was elected, the chance of either candidate getting a handle on inflation was slim to none. My opinion of course, but my reasoning is based on 50 years or so ...

While the Fed predicts inflation will moderate in 2026, Chair Jerome Powell still sees price pressures rising early next year as tariffs continue to work their way through the economy.

Core PCE inflation, the Fed's preferred gauge of consumer price increases, likely rose 2.9% in September, heading in the wrong direction from the Fed's goal of a 2% annual rate. Although Fed officials ...

David A. Steinberg is an associate professor of international political economy at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. His research focuses on the politics of international ...

We find ourselves at a rather curious moment in conservative intellectual life, witnessing what can only be described as an increasingly pronounced divide between those who practice economics and ...

Yes. It's a jolt, but in raising short-term interest rates on Tuesday the Federal Reserve said for the first time in four years that it was worried about rising prices. Inflation has been so low for ...

Increasing inflation fears remain the primary concern weighing on financial markets. The U.S. economy is still digesting the pandemic-induced inflation spike while concerns over the Trump ...