An often-overlooked economic measure is signaling serious trouble ahead

Employees work at the BMW manufacturing plant in Greer, South Carolina, October 19, 2022. Bob Strong | Reuters The economy sent a low-key signal Thursday that a recession is looming…

Why is inflation so low in Japan?

Inflation of 3%. It’s something many of us may be dreaming of right now, but it’s a reality for those in Japan Its inflation rate stood at that level in…

A stagflationary debt crisis looms

The US Federal Reserve is grappling with how to reduce inflation, which at 8.2% (September CPI) is running about four times the Fed’s 2% target, without causing a recession…