Brad Zigler, our exchange traded product/alternative strategies columnist, has a quibble (or five) with the way the gub'ment (pronounce with your best Michigan Militia accent) measures inflation.

OTTAWA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada is considering changes to how it measures preferred inflation metrics to give it a better idea of how external shocks are affecting the economy, a senior ...

Housing and insurance costs remain stubbornly high, keeping monthly bills elevated even as overall inflation cools. Food ...

Inflation is one of the key economic metrics often mentioned by the government and the Bank of England. Inflation measures how much prices across different sectors of the economy have risen, from ...

The Multivariate Core Trend inflation rate for March accelerated to 3.0% year-over-year, the worst reading since February 2024, according to the New York Fed today. The re-acceleration was driven ...

You have heard that inflation reduces the purchasing power of money, which implies you require more money to buy the same amount of goods or services in the future. This is an age-old truth and will ...

Inflation is a word you hear all the time. However, many people don’t fully understand how it works or how it impacts their daily lives. While some effects of inflation, such as the ever-increasing ...

Thank you, Mr. Secretary. I appreciate the opportunity to speak here today.1 When I offered my assessment of policy in my first speech as a Federal Reserve Governor in September, I assumed inflation ...

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