Annual Inflation Falls Below 3%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its June Inflation report on July 11th showing Annual Inflation was down from 3.3% in May to 3% in June. (But since we calculate it to two digits, it was...
View ArticleInflation Causes Inequality
By Lenart Wagemans Many claim the problem with fractional reserve banking is that it loans money into existence. It does, but under normal circumstances, the money created by commercial banks...
View ArticleJuly 2024 Annual Inflation Falls Again
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its July Inflation report on Wednesday August 14th showing Annual Inflation was down from 3% in June to 2.9%. (But since we calculate it to two digits, it...
View ArticleFED Interest Rates
The Fed funds rate is, effectively, the price of money. When it changes, much like dropping a rock into the water, the impact ripples out in all directions.— Greg McBride, Bankrate Chief Financial...
View ArticleSeptember Inflation Falls
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its September Inflation report on Wednesday October 10th showing Annual Inflation was down from 2.5% in August to 2.4% in September. (But since we calculate...
View ArticleNovember 2024 Inflation Up Slightly
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its November Inflation report on Wednesday December 11th showing Annual Inflation was up from 2.6% in October to 2.7% in November. (But since we calculate...
View ArticleBLS releases its December 2024 Inflation report
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its December 2024 Inflation report on Wednesday January 15th 2025, showing Annual Inflation was up from 2.7% in November to 2.9% in December. This looks...
View ArticleBLS January 2025 Inflation Report
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its January 2025 Inflation report on Wednesday February 12th 2025, showing Annual Inflation was up from 2.9% in December to 3.0% in January. This looks like...
View ArticleWould DOGE Dividend Checks Stoke Inflation?
With all the potential savings DOGE is uncovering some people are suggesting that some of those saving be rebated to taxpayers. Others are saying that doing that would be inflationary in the same way...
View ArticleBLS: February 2025- Inflation Down
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its February 2025 Inflation report on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025. The report showed that Annual Inflation was down from 3.0% in January to 2.8% in...
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