Headline GDP and inflation figures are sending mixed signals as the United States heads into 2026. Growth looks surprisingly ...
After decades of quiescence, inflation surged in 2021 and 2022. The annualized Consumer Price Index increased from about 1.5% to over 9%. The CPI has cooled off since, but prices today are 21% higher ...
Wages aren’t rising fast enough to counter still rising prices.
Inflation fell in September as lower gasoline prices combined with other waning price pressures in areas such as housing to bring relief to consumers' wallets, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...
Taken together, the mainstream consensus for 2026 is a “slow‑growth, cooling‑but‑not‑cold” economy: moderate real GDP growth, ...
Paul Whiteley has received funding from the British Academy and the ESRC. American voters often rank inflation as the most important issue facing the US. But something odd has happened to inflationary ...
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta president and CEO Raphael Bostic discusses his outlook for the macroeconomy and monetary policy at the monthly meeting of the Atlanta Economics Club on November 12. He ...