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Gwynn Guilford

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ARTICLES BY GWYNN GUILFORD

By the end of 2024, average inflation in the US, Europe and several emerging markets is expected to be at or near the inflation targets of most major central banks,

For Much of the World, Inflation Will Be Normal in 2024—Finally

4 min read . 25 Dec 2023

Compensation increases vary depending on where one lives and the industry in which one works. Gains at restaurants, bars and retailers, for example, have slowed after peaking in early 2022. PHOTO: AL DRAGO/BLOOMBERG NEWS

Workers Keep Getting Big Raises. That’s a Problem for the Fed.

2 min read . 31 Oct 2023

The U.S. Economy’s Secret Weapon: Seniors With Money to Spend

The U.S. Economy’s Secret Weapon: Seniors With Money to Spend

4 min read . 08 Oct 2023

Shot of a young woman using a laptop while working from home

Need to Hire Workers in a Hot Job Market? Let Them Do Some Remote Work

3 min read . 05 Aug 2023

Inflation is far above the Fed’s 2% target. Even excluding the volatile food and energy categories, core inflation was 5.7% in December (Photo: Bloomberg)

Inflation is falling, and where it lands depends on these three things

5 min read . 13 Feb 2023

Prices for eggs shot up nearly 50% in November from a year earlier. (Photo: AFP)

Baking supplies cost a lot more this year. So did flying

4 min read . 26 Dec 2022

Shares of real-estate brokerages, home builders, mortgage lenders and practically anything that touches the housing industry have surged as well, outpacing the S&P 500’s 5.8% rise (Photo: Bloomberg)

Housing costs, inflation’s biggest component, are poised to ease

4 min read . 07 Dec 2022

Health-insurance inflation is poised to drop sharply

4 min read . 25 Oct 2022

Covid-19 illnesses are keeping at least 500,000 workers out of US labor force

4 min read . 16 Sep 2022

In 2021, 27.6 million people reported primarily working from home nationwide, up from 9 million in 2019, according to new 2021 American Community Survey estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau (Photo: HT)

New data show broad shift to remote work during pandemic

3 min read . 15 Sep 2022

The world’s second-largest economy after the U.S. grew just 0.4% from a year earlier in the second quarter, its weakest in two years Photo: Bloomberg (Photo: Bloomberg)

A slowing China helps rein in inflation around the world

4 min read . 05 Sep 2022

Job openings are down nearly 10% from March levels, though they remain historically high and well above the number of unemployed people looking for work.

Labor shortage is vexing challenge for US economy

4 min read . 19 Aug 2022

Indeed, about half of respondents expected the midpoint range for the federal-funds rate to exceed the yield on the 10-year Treasury in December 2022. (Photo: AFP)

As Fed tightens, economists worry it will go too far

3 min read . 18 Jul 2022

Inflation is close to a 40-year high—a development that is challenging households, companies and government policy makers (Photo: HT)

Where is inflation headed? Nine signs to watch

4 min read . 27 May 2022

About 2.9% of workers quit their jobs in February—far above the prepandemic February 2020 rate of 2.3%, as workers are confident in their job prospects (Bloomberg)

Workers are changing jobs, raking in big raises—and keeping inflation high

5 min read . 01 May 2022

The median economist in the survey projected that the Fed will take the federal funds rate’s midpoint range to 2.125% by the end of 2022, and then to 2.875% by December 2023—close to the Fed’s own projections (AFP)

Recession risk is rising, economists say

4 min read . 15 Apr 2022

High and rising inflation readings have cranked up pressure on the Fed to keep lifting interest rates this year to lower price pressures

US inflation hit four-decade high in March

4 min read . 12 Apr 2022

The Commerce Department said its personal-consumption-expenditures price index climbed 6.4% in Feb from a year ago, faster than the 6% increase in the year ending in Jan. The Feb rise was the fastest since 1982. (Photo: Bloomberg)

US inflation rises to 40-year peak in February by Fed’s preferred measure

2 min read . 01 Apr 2022

Will inflation fall? Any pullback depends on these sectors

6 min read . 12 Mar 2022

US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell (Photo: Reuters)

Higher inflation is probably costing you $250 a month

3 min read . 11 Feb 2022