by Hodler Thompson | Mar 16, 2025 | Economics, Inflation
In a surprising economic development, the United States inflation rate has plummeted to approximately 1%, marking its lowest level in years, according to real-time data from Truflation. This sharp decline in inflation is being hailed as a significant milestone for...
by Kirubai Brian | Sep 26, 2023 | Blog, Economics, Inflation, Lifestyle, Wealth
The monthly change in prices paid by American consumers is tracked by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). These inflation indexes are calculated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as a weighted average of prices for a selection of products and services that is...
by Kirubai Brian | Sep 4, 2023 | Blog, Economics, Inflation, Lifestyle, Saving, Wealth
Inflation is the gradual increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over time. It is often expressed as an annual percentage and is measured by various consumer price indices (CPI). When inflation rates are high, it means that, on average,...
by Hodler Thompson | Aug 22, 2023 | Economics, Inflation, Investing
Is Inflation a Tax? In this article we explore the concept of the inflation tax and lay out why inflation is unjust and puts your money at risk. Inflation has long been a subject of economic discussions, often intertwined with debates about government policies and...
by Hodler Thompson | Aug 22, 2023 | Economics, Inflation, Investing, Investment Strategy
What is inflation? As prices go up and up, you might have wondered about the reason for inflation and increasing prices. In this article we will explain what inflation is, how it works and how you can protect yourself. Inflation measured in the consumer price index...
by Hodler Thompson | Aug 22, 2023 | Bitcoin, Dollar Cost Averaging, Economics, Inflation, Investing, Investment Strategy
The Chapwood Index reflects the true cost-of-living increase in America. Updated and released twice a year, it reports the unadjusted actual cost and price fluctuation of the top 500 items on which Americans spend their after-tax dollars in the 50 largest cities in...
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