Popular Economics Weekly Today could be historic for inflation watchers. It’s the first time since July 2022 that retail prices in June ...

Financial FAQs This graph portrays the history of inflation since the 1970s, when the Arab oil embargo caused oil prices and i...

Popular Economics Weekly It is now beyond a reasonable doubt that Germany and its austerity cohorts want to drive Greece out of the Eurozo...

Popular Economics Weekly Deflation is a rising risk for the U.S. economy based on import and export price data where contraction is at its...

Popular Economics Weekly Oil prices are plunging below $50 per barrel, and the European Central Bank is about to announce whether it will ...

Popular Economics Weekly Fed Chair Janet Yellen has given us a very good holiday gift. that boosted stock and bond prices.  She announced ...

The Mortgage Corner The National Association of Realtors reports total existing-home sales , which are completed transactions that include...

Popular Economics Weekly We wrote recently about the Eurozone in danger of becoming Japan , which has suffered through some 2 decades of a...

Financial FAQs We should be seeing a huge jump in economic growth this year. Why? Most economists are saying businesses are more optimisti...

Financial FAQs The answer, in a nutshell, is it’s nowhere to be found. All current worldwide and domestic inflation indicators show depres...

Popular Economics Weekly Inflation has fallen so low that it threatens this economic recovery. Why? Producers can’t charge more for their ...

Financial FAQs If we would listen to the Europeans advocating austerity measures to punish Greece and Italy in particular for their profli...

The Popular Economics Weekly It should be obvious from today’s horrid June Bureau of Labor Statistics unemployment report—just 18,000 net ...

Popular Economics Weekly What was the reason for Fed Chairman Bernanke’s almost pathetic plea to understand real world economics, in his l...

Financial FAQs A recent column by MarketWatch columnist Rex Nutting shows us why inflation won’t be a problem for maybe years to come. U.S...

Popular Economics Weekly Paradoxically, the latest inflation numbers show that the Fed’s various attempts to keep us out of a deflationary...