inflation

By Dan Andrews, Peter Gal and William Witheridge, Economics Department Markets and commentators are speculating that there may be a sustained pick-up in inflation in the United States, after years of subdued price pressures. Along with…

Originally posted in The Business Standard on 2 April 2024 Firstly, urgent measures must be taken to control inflation, though the government should have taken steps to control it way earlier. A World Bank…

by Makoto Kasai and Łukasz Rawdanowicz, OECD Economics Department As discussed in the latest OECD Economic Outlook, the prolonged undershooting of inflation targets, despite massive monetary policy stimulus and stronger economic growth…

UNITED STATES, March 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TowerTop is pleased to announce the launch of its brand-new TowerTop Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor. Prioritizing user convenience and operational efficiency, the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday reiterated a message he has sounded in recent weeks: While the Fed expects to cut interest rates this year, it won’t be ready to do so until it sees…

Ozge Akinci, Hunter Clark, Jeff Dawson, Matthew Higgins, Silvia Miranda-Agrippino, Ethan Nourbash, and Ramya Nallamotu A previous post explored the potential implications for U.S. growth and inflation of a manufacturing-led…

By Pierre-Alain Pionnier, Francette Koechlin, Anne-Sophie Fraisse and Elena van Eck. Inflation may be present in some parts of an economy but not others. Contributions to annual inflation show how much different product groups…

Australia’s top economists are pressing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese not to ape US President Joe Biden’s “think big” approach to clean energy. Biden’s so-called Inflation Reduction Act – dubbed the largest climate investment…

Just as Nigerians were gradually digging out from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, they were hit by high inflation. The Nigerian economy contracted by 6.1% at the peak of COVID in the second quarter of 2020.…

Key milestone reached as part of $5B Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program March 11, 2024 WASHINGTON – Today, March 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…

RESTON, Va. — A U.S. Geological Survey effort to create a detailed three-dimensional, digital baseline map of the continental U.S. landscape using state-of-the-art high-definition laser modeling was significantly expanded thanks to an…

Mary Amiti, Oleg Itskhoki, and David E. Weinstein Inflation around the world increased dramatically with the reopening of economies following COVID-19. After reaching a peak of 11 percent in the second quarter of 2021, world…

Danial Lashkari How can we accurately measure changes in living standards over time in the presence of price inflation? In this post, I discuss a novel and simple methodology that uses the cross-sectional relationship between…

Image credit: Claire Scully When it comes to tracking U.S. inflation trends in 2024, Stanford economist John Taylor will be paying attention to policy not just domestically but internationally as well. There are many global…

Study BackgroundIn late 2019, a new virus called Corona virus was seen in China and spread alarmingly to different parts of the world . It was declared a novel virus, COVID-19, and characterized as a pandemic in early 2020 . The global…

Publication | Journal Article | Neoliberalism, Keynesian economics, and responding to today’s inflation*

During the past four years, the COVID-19 pandemic and inflation fears encouraged record interest and investment in Colorado ranch properties. Just as pandemic worries pushed homebuyers out of cities and into bigger homes in the suburbs,…

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2024, 21(2), 157; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21020157 (registering DOI) Submission received: 1…

Holly D. Johnson | Bankrate.com (TNS) Overall inflation of consumer prices increased 3.4% over the 12 months leading up to December 2023, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data. the largest increase in over 40 years.…

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Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel laureate in economics and University Professor at Columbia University, is a former chief economist of the World Bank (1997-2000), chair of the US President’s Council of Economic Advisers, and co-chair of the…

Since the onset of post-pandemic inflation, there have been two schools of thought about the causes and the cure. One was based on standard macroeconomics: There had been excessive aggregate demand, fueled by excessively generous…

The eBse model challenges the traditional cosmological models' explanation of dark energy and cosmic inflation in the universe. Credit: NASA/Unsplash…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Several clean fuels needed for combating climate change are now on the path to being cost-competitive…

5.1. Empirical EvidenceTable 1 provides monthly percentage values for inflation, bonds, and stocks. Annual inflation rates range from 0.25% (US) to 0.19% (JP). When these figures are converted to a monthly base, they range from 0.208%…

A Conversation With Thom Malone Ever wondered why the U.S. mortgage market offers 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages and what impact this unique loan offering has on housing prices? This is a question that host Maiclaire Bolton…

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After months of bargaining and with the last talks scheduled for October 30, the workers of Pete’s Frootique in downtown Halifax have gone public with their frustrations.…

Yureisaito/Artgrab/Henvry/iStock FOR an experiment designed to help us find evidence of other universes, it looks surprisingly modest. As Zoran Hadzibabic walks me into the lab, it feels more like a classroom,…

  14/01/2021 - The COVID-19 crisis has hit Turkey’s people and economy hard, accentuating pre-existing challenges such as the low share of workers in formal employment and obstacles to firm expansion.…

NEW YORK, May 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FMW Media’s New to The Street / Newsmax TV announces the broadcasting line-up of its national syndicated 1-hour TV show this Sunday, May 22, 2022, airing time 10-11 AM ET.…

TORONTO, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madre Tierra Mining Ltd. (“Madre Tierra” or the “Company”), a company that is taking an innovative approach to the traditional gold exploration model by combining the sustainability of a cash…

  16/12/2021 - Denmark’s economy is enjoying one of the quickest post-COVID recoveries of OECD countries. While it is important to stay vigilant to further virus outbreaks, policy can now focus on advancing the…

Research from David Correll, a research scientist at the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics and co-director at the MIT FreightLab, has been getting some attention in Washington recently. Correll's…