Topic
Inflation
336 published works
The Right Coast
Inflation never went away – Washington Examiner
In addition, continued inflation has illustrated the painful fact that the effect of increased prices is cumulative. When inflation slows, as it did after peaking at 9.1% in mid-2022, prices still…
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Resurgent inflation looms over Joe Biden s White House bid
A new rise in US inflation is undermining Joe Biden s re-election message, threatening the president s effort to defend his economic record in a crucial phase of the campaign…
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Joe Biden’s ex-chief of staff finally admits it: Inflation is clobbering us
The more recent Bureau of Labor Statistical data show that through the end of 2023 weekly real earnings were down about $2,000 since Donald Trump left office. Wages are finally…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Inflation, Immigration Rank Among Top U.S. Issue Concerns
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia CommonsA Gallup poll shows some trends that may have an impact on the 2024 presidential election. Americans have grown more anxious about immigration and terrorism over…
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Elizabeth Warren Wrongly Blames ‘Shrinkflation’ on Corporate Greed
Another word for shrinkflation is an obscure concept economists call "inflation" where general price increases erode the purchasing power of consumers' dollars. Inflation can appear when the price of a…
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How Bidenomics Contributed to Inflation
The Bidenomics push was best understood as a messaging strategy rather than a shift in policy vision; the White House memo announcing the Chicago speech was crafted by two political…
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Inflation’s Back. And it’s Worldwide again.
The holidays are done and inflation is back.After months of mainstream victory laps -- including Paul Krugman's famous "inflation is over. We won at at very little cost" -- it…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Would Trump Immigration Policies Lead to Inflation?
Candidate Donald Trump’s immigration proposals would be "economic malpractice," Michael R. Strain of the American Enterprise Institute writes in the National Review. Labor shortages resulting from a lack of immigrants…
WCMediator Blog
How Inflation Affects Your Settlement
By Teddy Snyder
Prices keep going up for just about every component of expense, including housing, groceries, and medical care. The figure at which your claim will settle is also subject to inflationary…
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A viral $16 McDonald s meal won t go away, and that s a problem for Democrats | CNN Business
Despite the inflation hangover keeping prices elevated, the economy, by almost any measure, should be one of the biggest feathers in President Joe Biden s cap over the past three…