The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions ...

Inflation is no longer just a line on an economic chart, it is quietly rewriting the rules of homeownership. As everyday ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released a report for November, showing that the 12-month rate of inflation stood at 2.7 percent.

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Isn’t a “higher for longer” interest rate environment bearish for gold? The short answer is no, because real interest rates are falling with price inflation on the upswing. With price inflation ...

Commentators are calling it an affordability crisis. Politicians insist they have the cure. Yet the debate suffers from a ...

Housing is not special. That is, real estate and houses are not outside the laws of economics (i.e., scarcity, etc.). That said, each economic good necessarily offers something unique (otherwise it ...

The gap between expected and actual inflation has been wide and persistent, making it difficult to anticipate when and how inflation will hit portfolios. For investors, this uncertainty underscores ...

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Explore how asset price inflation differs from GDP growth and why rising stocks or housing markets may not indicate true economic health.

Inflation may have cooled slightly, but concerns about rising prices and a potential recession are heating up. When it comes to beating inflation, few investors have a better track record than Warren ...

Many people assume that simply saving money is enough. But in an inflationary environment, just leaving your money in a regular savings account can cause you to lose value every year. That’s because ...