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The Federal Reserve's target rate for this is 2%, but that was majorly exceeded in the late months of 2021 |
inflation
|
$400 |
DJ |
ECONOMICS |
2022-04-14 |
#8619 |
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For price stability & maximum employment, the Fed aims to keep this figure at 2% over time |
inflation
|
$1,200 |
DJ |
ECONOMICS |
2018-06-18 |
#7786 |
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Full employment can be defined as the highest percentage that won't trigger this as workers ask for more money |
inflation
DD
|
$5 |
DJ |
ECONOMICS |
2017-06-29 |
#7564 |
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Theories that try to explain this steady rise of prices include cost-push & demand-pull |
inflation
|
$200 |
J |
THE ECONOMY |
2011-12-21 |
#6273 |
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U.S. prices in 1940 were roughly the same as in 1800, so this is a fairly recent problem |
inflation
|
$400 |
DJ |
ECONOMICS |
2003-11-27 |
#4424 |
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Cost-push & demand-pull are theories that try to explain how this steady rise of prices occurs |
inflation
|
$400 |
DJ |
ECONOMICS |
1993-03-30 |
#1982 |
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This sustained rise in the level of prices in the economy can be "creeping" or "hyper" |
inflation
|
$800 |
DJ |
MONEY MATTERS |
1993-02-23 |
#1957 |
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Economists say if the rate of this is 2 or 3% a year, it's normal; if it's "galloping", it's bad |
Inflation
|
$100 |
J |
ECONOMICS |
1990-05-14 |
#1326 |