The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that consumer prices rose by 0.8% last month, twice the 0.4% gain that economists had been expecting.
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The U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday that consumer prices rose by 0.8% last month, twice the 0.4% gain that economists had been expecting.
As economic conditions continue to worsen, the likelihood of stagflation is increasing.
A small yet enlightening research on the relationship between inflation and the stock market and a discussion of the stocks that will offer more protection against inflation
The master of financial charts, Ross Perot, has just launched a new website to help education the America public about the US economic crisis that we now face.

There are three shapes that the recession could take V, U or L depending on how the economy recovers.
I do not believe the government manipulates inflation numbers as is commonly believed. Here I refute several of the most common arguments.
Contrary to popular opinion, the falling dollar won't necessarily cause high levels of domestic inflation.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is banking on the fact that a slowing economy will keep inflation at relatively low levels, even while they lowered interest rates. The latest CPI, however, with food and energy included, showed an annual increase of 4.3%. Much of this was due to food and energy price increases, but I think it is a mistake to not include these so called volatile indicators.






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