Over the past three months, TribLive reporters Jack Troy and Patrick Varine have tracked inflation and rising costs in the economy. Their research and interviews led to the Inflation Explained series, ...

Inflation isn’t a four-letter word, but the way that everyone from economists to TV pundits to politicians talks about it, it might as well be. Even if you don’t know exactly how inflation works, ...

WASHINGTON - Inflation is starting to look like that unexpected — and unwanted — houseguest who just won’t leave. For months, many economists had sounded a reassuring message that a spike in consumer ...

Dirty Jobs star Mike Rowe called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to detail how they would fix inflation during the CNN presidential debate. “Just explain how inflation is ...

Vice President Kamala Harris paid the price for Americans paying high prices. Or at least higher prices. And while everyday prices are certainly higher than they were prior to the pandemic, the annual ...

Rate cuts, stock surges, and Trump’s tariff threats are among the biggest forces shaping business and the economy. By Christine Zhang Despite a tumultuous U.S. presidential campaign and intensifying ...

It’s troubling how little we understand inflation even as the Federal Reserve is busy boosting interest rates. Consensus is far from settled on what causes inflation, how to measure it, what the ...

Biden Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen was called out for allegedly "gaslight[ing]" the American people days after dismissing concerns that cumbersome food prices have created "sticker shock" at the grocery ...