Economists tell us that controlled inflation is a sign of economic growth. Central banks, such as the U.S. Federal Reserve, actually set monetary policy to maintain a consistent inflation rate of ...

The 2008 financial crash ripped a giant hole in the incomes and wealth of Americans, limiting their ability to afford everything from big-ticket purchases like cars to their rent. The government ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation What are the contributions of demand and supply factors to inflation? To address this question, we follow Shapiro (2022) ...

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The chart in the previous post that I thought was funny was Figure 1. The blue line is homes under construction the red line is homes for sale. They come from 2 different Census Bureau surveys. One ...

As Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs explode in popularity, driven by their off-label use for rapid weight loss and viral social media trends, the pharmaceutical industry faces unprecedented challenges.

New home sales grew over last month in the latest Census report, but homebuilders are now facing a supply issue — their inventory is building up. This is the reason why housing starts are at recession ...