Inflation grew another 0.4% month-over-month in October, bringing annual inflation to 7.7% As interest rate hikes and rising prices compete, people have begun asking if the U.S. is at risk of ...

Hyperinflation describes an unsustainable period of economic dysfunction characterized by price increases of at least 50% per month. These times of rapid, intense and destructive currency devaluation ...

Warnings about runaway prices are back in the headlines, and "hyperinflation" has become a favorite word for pundits and social media doomers. For households already stretched by higher rents, ...

It’s been two years since central banks issued trillions in fiat currency in response to a global pandemic, and now another destructive force has reared its ugly head: inflation. Today, the U.S. is ...

The actuary office at CMS reported that U.S. spending on health care grew by a modest rate of 2.7% in 2021, an outcome that would ordinarily prompt cheers by policy wonks who worry about the effect of ...

“Gradually, then suddenly,” goes the Hemingway trope about going bankrupt that Bitcoiners have so enthusiastically adopted. When crypto exchanges, stablecoins and banks are collapsing left and right, ...

For many people, the increase in inflation in 2021 was the first time they’d experienced sharp price rises. As the world economy recovered from COVID lockdowns, the Consumer Price Index rose 7 percent ...

Hyperinflation is rapid price increases leading to severe currency devaluation. Central banks use tools like interest rate hikes to fight hyperinflation. Diversifying investments can protect against ...