Learn about purchasing power, its effect on currency value, and how inflation influences what one unit of money can buy.

Inflation refers to the rise in prices across the economy. But inflation can take many forms, and it has complex causes. For example, stagflation, which occurred in the 1970s, combines high inflation ...

Discover how monetarism impacts economic stability through money supply control, its key tenets, and how it compares to ...

On December 9, 2025, more than 500 Chicago Booth alumni, students, and community members gathered in Chicago to listen to a conversation on what lies ahead for the economy in 2026. Hal Weitzman, ...

A key inflation measure jumped in March as gas prices soared, the latest sign that the Iran war is pushing up the cost of ...

The U.S. economy grew at a 2 percent pace in the first three months of the year, as higher investment and a rebound in ...

The 302nd meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), held on September 22 and 23, represents a pivotal moment in the country’s evolving monetary policy stance.

Eurozone inflation reached 3% in April, more than one percentage point higher since February. From gasoline to textiles, ...

The stock market has hit a string of record highs even without a US-Iran peace deal. BofA says markets may be pricing in ...

External Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana, Prof Ebo Turkson, says Ghana’s fight against inflation ...

Discover how Nigeria's economic reforms are bolstering its resilience and sustaining growth, despite a slight inflation ...