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In his November 7, 2023 New York Times newsletter, the economist Paul Krugman asks a good, albeit belated, question: Why did so many economists get the inflation outlook wrong? After all, the ...

We were surprised when inflation rose. We were surprised when inflation fell. And we were surprised again when inflation stopped falling. The message of all these surprises is that we — including ...

Over the past year-and-a-half inflation has fallen sharply across the rich world. Although some central banks have now begun to cut interest rates, few are yet ready to pat themselves on the back for ...

Macroeconomics is the study of the broader economy. It's a branch of economic study focused on how changes in economic output, inflation, interest rates, and other factors affect economic performance.

Imagine it is late 2024. Inflation in the rich world has fallen from its peak but stayed stubbornly high. At around 4%, it is well above the level at which most central banks are comfortable.

Inflation can be one of the scariest forces in the economy: Prices rising all around you, decisions grow more confusing, your dollar doesn't go as far, you feel poorer, and it's all out of your ...

Inflation will see an intense drop, according to Pantheon's chief economist Ian Shepherdson. He pointed to easing price pressures, even as wage inflation is slow to return to normal. That means ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its macroeconomic outlook for 2025, displaying a nuanced picture of the nation ...

The scariest economics paper of 2022 argues that labor markets remain extremely tight, underlying inflation is high and possibly rising, and several years of very high unemployment may be necessary to ...

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said Nigeria achieved notable macroeconomic stability in 2025 ...