ING ThinkOpinion

Why a May rate cut in Romania still makes sense after the latest inflation report

Today’s press conference accompanying the National Bank of Romania’s (BNR) February 2026 Inflation Report was, on balance, a ...
MacroBusinessOpinion

Jim Chalmers proven wrong on inflation

Last week, following the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to lift the official cash rate (OCR) by 0.25%, Treasurer ...

RBA governor refuses to blame Albanese government for rising inflation, as political fight heats up

RBA governor Michele Bullock has refused to blame the Albanese government for rising inflation, as a political fight breaks ...

Business leaders warn government must cut spending to rein in inflation

Leading chief executives warned the federal government must cut needless spending to bring inflation under control, as the ...
San Francisco Fed

Demand versus Supply: Which is More Important for Inflation?

I use Phillips curve type regressions to assess the relative contributions of demand and supply forces to U.S. inflation during the pandemic era from February 2020 onward and the decade following the ...
AOL

Fed researchers say tariffs actually lower inflation — because they’re demand shocks that slam employment and economic activity

A new study that examined 150 years of tariffs in the U.S. and abroad found they disrupt the economy and financial markets so much that the result is lower inflation. The conclusion goes against the ...

What exactly is inflation, and are interest rates the only option for dealing with it?

Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket aisle, it seems inflation has come back to bite us again. Worse ...
The Nightly

Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock says government spending is driving up inflation by adding to demand

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock has told MPs government spending is pushing up inflation. Westpac is now forecasting a May rate hike, after Ms Bullock warned of another interest ...