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It's not just that the money in your wallet is worth less. The money you don't have—the amount you might need to borrow to make a big purchase like a home or car—is now further out of reach.
Inflation has been chipped away at in the past year, but it's never a good idea to expect it'll stay under control forever. Indeed, unexpected inflationary events can happen, and one's investment ...
The result is a system in which prices are opaque, meaning that real price signals—information about supply, demand, scalability, flexibility, and so forth—are almost entirely absent.
The uber-wealthy investor is thrifty with just about everything, from his breakfast to his house.
Inflation is coming down -- but it doesn't feel like it. Grocery stores are just as expensive, restaurants continue to raise prices, and the cost of living exactly the same way seems to go up, and ...
“Inflation is slowing, and doing so across a broader range of goods and services,” said Julia Pollak, ZipRecruiter’s chief economist. ‘Don’t be fooled’ by the uptick in inflation ...
If the inflation rate dropped to 0%—which everybody would celebrate—consumers would still be paying 14% more than two years ago. Past inflation is basically locked in, unless prices drop.
The debate over inflation continues as politicians point fingers, but economists say there are many reasons why prices are sky high. Natasha S. Alford breaks it down on this episode of “That’s ...