David Gorton, CPA, has 5+ years of professional experience in accounting. He teaches accounting, helping promote financial education and awareness. The money supply of a country is a major ...

The money supply of a country is a major contributor to whether inflation occurs. As a government evaluates economic conditions, price stability goals, and public unemployment, it enacts specific ...

The consumer price index rose 2.8% in February from 12 months earlier. Inflation decelerated but economists fear tariffs will ...

Those with tangible assets may like to see some inflation as it raises the value of their assets. An increase in the money supply is the root of inflation, though this can play out through ...

and therefore inflation, is stable and predictable. That is, if the supply of money rises, so does nominal GDP, and vice versa. To achieve that direct effect, though, the velocity of money must be ...

An expansion in the money supply and high energy prices were cited as among the main reasons why inflation was so persistent at the time. The graph below shows the duration of persistent inflation ...

The central bank’s deputy governor revealed a previously secret graph that showed inflation would have fallen below target if ...

That’s up from the negative yields seen a few years ago (see chart above ... the persistence of inflation seems to leave the monitors of our money supply baffled at times.