Three main types of inflation are often recognized by economists: demand-pull, cost-push and built-in. Let’s take a look at each type. In this case, access to more credit and an increase in money ...

Adam B. Frankel is a personal finance writer and financial adviser with over 30 years of experience. When he’s not managing money in the stock market, he teaches financial topics and other core ...

The Atlanta Fed tracks two types of inflation: sticky and flexible. What they are telling us is that inflation has fallen dramatically on consumer-sensitive items—even dipping into negative ...

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for August showed that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.7%. The August core ...