Tag: Consumer Price Index
Inflation May Have Peaked. The Fed Needs to Step Gingerly.
In short, it might be helpful to reframe the C.P.I. news.Newspapers could quite accurately have run this much duller headline:…
Rapid Inflation Fuels Debate Over What’s to Blame: Pandemic or Policy
The price increases bedeviling consumers, businesses and policymakers worldwide have prompted a heated debate in Washington about how much of…
CPI December 2021: Inflation Jumped at Fastest Pace Since 1982
Inflation climbed to its highest level in 40 years at the end of 2021, a troubling development for President Biden…
Consumer Prices Rose at Fastest Pace Since 1982
Prices are rising at the fastest clip in nearly 40 years, fresh data released on Friday showed, as supply chain…
A Holiday Gift Guide to Beat Inflation
If groceries, gas or automobiles were any part of your budget this year, inflation has hit you hard. Now perhaps…
The Inflation Miscalculation Complicating Biden’s Agenda
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s top economists have worried from the beginning of his administration that rising inflation could hamstring the…