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Inflation

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  1. The Right Coast

    Fed fearful of doing too little to stamp out soaring inflation | Financial Times

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Federal Reserve officials signalled they are more concerned about doing too little to rein in soaring US inflation than doing too much and doubled down on plans to tighten monetary…

  2. The Right Coast

    Consumer price index September 2022:

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Prices consumers pay for a wide variety of goods and services rose more than expected in September as inflation pressures continued to weigh on the U.S. economy.The consumer price index…

  3. The Right Coast

    Retirement security is being threatened by high inflation

    By Thomas A. Smith

    One million dollars in a retirement account just two years ago is worth about $120,000 less when adjusted for inflation, and now, with that financial backdrop, a quarter of Americans…

  4. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Skadden Discusses How Directors, Officers, and Other Fiduciaries Can Deal With Inflation and Market Turmoil

    By Van C. Durrer II

    Directors, officers and other fiduciaries (together, “fiduciaries”) owe two primary duties to a corporation and its shareholders: the duty of loyalty and the duty of care. The duty of loyalty…

  5. Gravel2Gavel

    Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up (10/05/22) – Hurricane Ian, the Inflation Reduction Act, and European Real Estate

    By Pillsbury's Construction And Real Estate Law Team

    by Pillsbury's Construction & Real Estate Law Team This week’s round-up features Hurricane Ian’s effect on the construction labor pool, the Inflation Reduction Act’s projected impact on the real estate…

  6. Hunton Retail Law Resource

    Inflation + Customer/Vendor Contracts = Bankruptcy?

    By Gregory G. Hesse, Brandon Bell

    Over the last two years, courtesy of a once-a-century pandemic, government-mandated business closures, nationwide stay-at-home orders, and—unprecedented—disruptions to the global supply chain have illuminated, previously unknown, vulnerabilities across a whole…

  7. Family Law Prof Blog

    Inflation Delaying Divorce

    By Family Law

    From AP:Divorce rates are dropping as inflation rates rise. Does that mean rising inflation is increasing marital bliss? Probably not. A recent Insight from Divorce.com that relies on data from its Divorce…

  8. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Another Inflation Stress: Rising Costs of Senior-Living Homes Strain Families

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Many long-term-care facilities are responding to inflation by raising prices and adding new fees to their residents bills. This is to cover higher costs of food, utilities, insurance, wages, supplies,…

  9. Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog

    Another Inflation Stress: Rising Costs of Senior-Living Homes Strain Families

    By Gerry W. Beyer

    Many long-term-care facilities are responding to inflation by raising prices and adding new fees to their residents bills. This is to cover higher costs of food, utilities, insurance, wages, supplies, and…

  10. The Right Coast

    Meloni Wins Big in Italy Election to Turn Page on Draghi Era

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The next Italian government will face a series of overlapping crises as the energy shortages triggered by Russia s invasion of Ukraine fuel rampant inflation and undermine growth. The hit…