“Shrinkflation” — A Result of The Shrinking Value of The Dollar
By Daniel McAdams When politicians spend money that they don’t have ($34 trillion+) the Fed has to counterfeit money into existence. Everyone then has to…
Inflation
Food Inflation Is Not Yet Dead
By Tyler Durden Food inflation may not be dead. Cocoa prices climbed to a 46-year high this week in New York as concerns about dry conditions across…
An Egg McMuffin Was Once Just 99 Cents. Can You Guess How Much One Costs Today?
By Michael Snyder The days of the 99 cent Egg McMuffin are never coming back. Our central bank has been treating our currency like toilet…
Auto Insurance Rates Soar At Fastest Pace Since 1970s Inflation Spike
By Tyler Durden Have you noticed a surge in your auto insurance premiums in the past few years? Well, this could be why: Rivian Owner…
War Is Always Inflationary
Authored by Michael Wilkerson via The Epoch Times While the United States is ostensibly not at war with anyone, our government is spending taxpayers’ money…
Avoiding the Next Inflation May Now Require a Zombie Apocalypse
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man Earlier this week, leaders from both major parties in the Land of the Free announced a grand bargain that, in…
Car Ownership Costs In America Are Skyrocketing
By Tyler Durden Thinking of buying a vehicle soon? Rising car ownership costs might cause you to think again. Owning a truck or car has become far…
Stress About Inflation & World Events is Ruining the Holiday Season, Poll Reveals
By John Anderer The holidays are supposed to be a time for family and celebration, but a troubling new poll suggests this year’s festivities are…
1 Out Of Every 5 U.S. Children Does Not Have Enough Food To Eat As The Global Food Crisis Intensifies
By Michael Snyder We tend to think of the global food crisis as something that is happening on the other side of the world. And…
Argentina’s Rampant Inflation, Explained (in One Chart)
By Jon Miltimore Marcelo Capobianco is a butcher in Buenos Aires, where he works in a white-tiled room surrounded by dangling hooks, slabs of beef,…
“A Constant State Of Sticker Shock” – Here Is Proof That Inflation In The U.S. Is Wildly Out Of Control
By Michael Snyder Do you believe the politicians in Washington or do you believe your own eyes? The politicians keep telling us that “inflation is…
Rice Nears 15-Year High As Global Food Crisis “Much Worse Than 2008”
By Tyler Durden Rice prices are on the verge of hitting new 15-year highs as the damage effects of the El Niño weather phenomenon across…
AIER’s Thanksgiving Cost Index Climbs Over 5 Percent from 2022 to 2023
By Peter C. Earle For the past few years, we have reported on the change in prices associated with various holiday seasons. The Thanksgiving Cost…
Repeating the 1970s Lost Decade
By Peter St. Onge Are we about to repeat the lost decade of the 1970s? Today’s stagflationary economy — with high inflation and slow growth…