Inflation
News, insights and expert analysis on inflation from the team at Kiplinger.
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August CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About InflationCPI Headline inflation jumped last month but the Fed remains on course to leave interest rates unchanged.
By Dan Burrows
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How Inflation Hurts RetireesRetirees are less confident that they can live a comfortable existence throughout retirement, as inflationary fears rise.
By Janet Bodnar
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Central Banks Near End of Rate-Hike Cycle: Kiplinger Economic ForecastsEconomic Forecasts Some Latin American countries are even cutting interest rates, and more central banks could follow in 2024.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Where Inflation Hits the HardestHere's a look at the major metropolitan areas getting hit the hardest by inflation, even as pricing pressure has been easing amid the Fed's interest rate-hiking campaign.
By Seychelle Thomas
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July CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About InflationCPI Inflation continues to ease, leaving the Fed on track to keep interest rates unchanged at its next meeting, experts say.
By Dan Burrows
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What Is Deflation?Deflation worries are ramping up as prices fall following a lengthy period of persistent inflation. Here, we take a closer look at what deflation is and if investors should worry.
By Coryanne Hicks
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What Is Inflation?Inflation has been top of mind for investors in recent years, but what is inflation and why does it matter?
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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June CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About InflationCPI Inflation eased markedly last month, but that won't keep the Fed from raising interest rates, pros say.
By Dan Burrows
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Retirees, Don’t Let Inflation Cut into Your Summer PlansIf you’re on a fixed income, pricier travel means compromises, but you can still do fun stuff while saving. Think National Parks passes and senior discounts.
By Erin Wood, CFP®, CRPC®, FBS®
