Is gold a good substitute for cash in inflationary periods?
"People often think of hard assets like gold or real estate as inflation protection because they see the price of acquiring ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates Tick Down as Fed Eyes Elevated Inflation
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates are likely to remain elevated until inflation comes down ...
Data Update 4 For 2025: Interest Rates, Inflation And Central Banks
In this post, I will begin by looking at movements in treasury rates, across maturities, during 2024, and the resultant ...
Inflation has gone up for the third straight month, but switching bank accounts could help protect your funds
Knowing when to switch bank accounts can be stressful, especially as inflation rises. Find out how to know it's time to ...
Finance Ministry Congratulates Itself And Other Factors for 80-Month Low Inflation
The Ministry of Finance on Thursday acknowledged that inflation during the first six months of FY2024-25 (July-December) ...
Worried about long-lasting high inflation? A gold-backed IRA could be a good hedge
No income generation. An IRA that’s invested heavily in stocks can generate dividend income. A gold IRA can gain value over ...
Inflation is down. Will you get a rate cut, or will the RBA hold again?
Underlying inflation dropped to its lowest rate in three years in the December quarter, strengthening the case for a ...
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Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008
The return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest rates and declare the end of a long period of stagnation. Source: FactSet, Bank of Japan By The New York ...
Trump says inflation isn't his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices?
Inflation was a driving force behind Donald Trump's election victory, but he's put the issue on the back burner during his first week in office ...
Real World Economics: Understanding inflation will lead to trust in economic policies
Measuring key aspects of a nation’s economy is important, but the metrics used are often misunderstood by many. Quantifying ...
How Inflation Is Impacting Everyday Americans: 6 Stories
Gallup’s annual Economy and Personal Finance poll found that, in 2024, respondents named inflation as the most important ...
Biden’s economic legacy: Historic wage gains, investment and job growth but marred by inflation
President Joe Biden will leave the White House with a strong economy, historic gains in the job market, a foundation for ...