In the United States, we are being reacquainted with the scourge of inflation. The economist John Maynard Keynes, writing about inflation, described it this way: “Lenin is said to have declared that ...

Imagine “Don’t Panic” in large friendly letters – the pink ones that fans of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy will know well – when you read that inflation did the dirty on us last month, coming ...

Technology’s many automated female voices are nothing if not helpful. By Susan Dominus Artwork by Yehwan Song Susan Dominus is a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine and the author of the ...

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced on May 27 that price index for personal consumption expenditures increased 6.3% from the year before in April — but by only 4.9% if food and energy ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A recent Yahoo Finance poll shows the vast majority of consumers are worried about their personal finances. The trend of worry isn't hard to localize - people all over the metro say ...