Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Inflation refers to the rise in prices across the economy. But inflation can take many forms, and it has complex causes. For example, stagflation, which occurred in the 1970s, combines high inflation ...

For much of early 2026, the U.S. economy looked like it might pull off a difficult balancing act. Inflation readings had ...

The early 2020s made just about everyone in the world well-aware of the term "inflation." No one particularly likes it—it's rising consumer prices, after all. But it goes hand in hand with economic ...

Stagflation combines sluggish growth, high inflation, and unemployment, complicating economic conditions. Factors such as ...

Traders are not optimistic about the state of economy by the end of this year, placing high chances of stagflation, a mix of ...

"The labor market has effectively stalled, yet the inflation data doesn't give the Fed the cover it needs to respond ...

One of Australia's foremost economists has issued a dire warning about a rare economic phenomenon not seen in Australia since the 1970s.

If it feels like your dollar doesn’t go quite as far as it used to, you aren’t imagining it. The reason is inflation, which ...

“America is on the verge of stagflation,” shouted a recent headline from Business Insider. Forbes ran an article in March entitled “Stagflation warning signs emerge in the U.S. economy.” Is it ...

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett told ABC News on Sunday morning that he expects prices to go down on goods with an elastic supply as tariffs go down: JON KARL, ABC NEWS: et me ask you the ...