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Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the cost of living continues to outpace earnings, leaving many ...
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Core inflation, which strips out the direct impact of volatile energy and food prices is now at a four-year low, having ...
And all this productivity is why wage growth keeps beating inflation, said Betsey Stevenson, a professor of economics at the ...
Inflation is causing rates to rise, and rising interest rates are the predominant problem facing markets in early 2025. Read ...
The Federal Reserve's premature victory lap over inflation reveals a worrisome misunderstanding of the predicament we still ...