The impact of high energy prices on daily life and the economy: a closer look at inflation, central bank policy and its effect on consumers and businesses.

If everyone's so worried about inflation, why do central banks favour it over deflation?

If you want to predict a recession in the economy, the Federal Reserve says you need to watch these five indicators.

The Fed's preferred measure of inflation, Personal Consumption Expenditures, has been running at an annual rate of 5.5%, which is well above the target

What Is Non-Farm Payroll (NFP) and Why Is It So Important?

The US labour market stayed strong in December, with nonfarm payrolls increasing by 223,000. This caps off a near-record year for job growth

According to the Bank of England's monthly survey of corporate decision-makers, business leaders in the UK expect to see an acceleration in inflation and wage growth in the coming years

The US labour market remained strong in December, with private payrolls increasing by 235,000, according to data from the ADP Research Institute.