The relationship between inflation and unemployment has traditionally been an inverse correlation. However, this relationship is more complicated than it appears at first glance, and it has broken ...

Fifteen months of new data covering the period since May 2023 continue to track closely along the path of a fitted nonlinear Phillips curve that shows the empirical relationship between inflation and ...

A Federal Reserve Governor urged policymakers to complicate the relationship between inflation and unemployment in the 2025 Whittington Lecture at the Georgetown University McCourt School of Public ...

The fourth anniversary of COVID offers an economics columnist a rich set of policy lessons. Among the most pressing is the political economy of inflation. I begin by reminding readers that inflation ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and former Chair Ben Bernanke discussed monetary policy, inflation, and the economy. Here they address the ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said the current size and scale of tariffs, if left unchanged, would likely cause both unemployment and inflation to rise. The U.S. suffered a ruinous bout of "stagflation” in ...

A steadily growing economy and low unemployment have helped to ease some of the pain of high inflation, but middle- and low-income Americans say they are feeling more stress. The latest evidence was a ...

The relationship between interest rates and inflation is an important concept for investors to understand because of the widespread impacts it can have on the greater economy. When inflation increases ...