Inflation News and Blog Posts

Is inflation always a bad thing that hurts consumers? Or can there be some potential benefits when it’s being controlled at a moderate level? Is the alternative to "inflation/high inflation" totally static prices, or is it predictable 2% inflation?

The importance of abortion rights as a motivator for voting has increased significantly since the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade.

The U.S. economy shrank for the second consecutive quarter in 2022 after posting a strong final quarter of 2021.

U.S. consumer inflation is at its highest level in four decades. What is the government doing about it?

Led by high energy costs, rising consumer prices drove the annual U.S. inflation rate to a 40-year high for the 12 months ending in March.

What happens in oil markets never stays in oil markets.

Already-high energy costs in the U.S. are rising more as the global economy responds to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Several major polls reported this week that Biden's approval rating is at its lowest point of his presidency.

After relinquishing his support for the proposed Build Back Better bill, Sen. Manchin has been the subject of biased media coverage.

As the 2022 midterm election year begins in just a couple of weeks, the president and his team are very aware of the political toll that inflation can take on incumbent politicians.