Inflation figures influence everything from tax decisions and welfare spending to interest rates and growth projections.

While some proposals under consideration are for greater accountability, others aim to better set participants up for success ...

Living in China is getting cheaper. Because rents in my neighborhood in central Beijing are dropping, my wife and I pressed our landlord to reduce ours by $140 a month in a new lease that we signed ...

In response to low engagement in Multnomah County’s drug deflection program, District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has announced steep changes. Starting Jan. 5, people that fail to complete the county’s ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A Multnomah County commissioner is proposing a suite of changes to the county's drug deflection program, just days after the board received an unflattering report on the program's ...

Eight beds for a new deflection center are seen in the men’s dorm at the Austin Street Center, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in Dallas. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer The man was far from his former ...

China's economy is experiencing deflation. What does this mean for China and the global economy? Explore the potential consequences and impacts of this economic shift. One of the most extreme winter ...

Walid Yassin is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Several commentators, including one writing recently in the 1636 Forum, urged Harvard to take the lead in abandoning ...

Harvard University’s Office of Undergraduate Education found an acceleration of grade inflation in the past decade, according to a report released Oct. 27 by the University. Students studying on the ...

Deflation causes prices to drop, reducing company profits and investment returns. Widespread deflation can lead to job losses and lower wages, impacting consumer spending. Investors should monitor ...