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 ...
There are different types of inflation that could affect your long-term savings and investments. One such type is called cost-push inflation, which happens when prices go up because production costs, ...
Post Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. This post is co-authored by Sagatom Saha, research associate for energy and U ...