Inflation is a tricky problem, but it has a few clear causes and consequences, and policymakers are working to bring it to heel.
Tag: Recession and Depression
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The key numbers in the jobs report and how to interpret them.
Policymakers are trying to strike a balance in cooling inflation without causing a recession — which makes interpreting jobs reports trickier than usual.
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Why a Not-So-Hot Economy Might Be Good News
As the Federal Reserve tries to rein in inflation without causing a recession, slower job creation and wage growth could be a plus.
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Through a Recession and a Pandemic, the Book Business Is Thriving in Buenos Aires
The Argentine capital has always been bookish. When hard times shuttered the big chain shops, book purveyors found a way to keep residents in fresh reading material.