A bit of The Atlantic’s Anne Lowrey on high prices and increasing prices. The article says there are few or great tools a president has at their disposable. I beg…

…rare in the real world, he used historical prices from the CDS market. Foolish reliance on Li’s model lead to disaster and it was made possible by CDS markets which…

…contracts, commodity traders were more active in the spot markets, where benchmark prices used by everyone else were set. It’s clear they could also manipulate prices – principally by buying…

…gas prices for a single month, with weeks when prices rose indicated in green, and weeks when prices fell indicated in red, with the small sticks above or below each…

…to producer prices – and I won’t this month, either. But let me put that in some context. In the past, when producer prices have outstripped consumer prices, that has…

…raise medicine prices abroad by lengthening prescription drug monopolies in other countries. Don’t Buy Trump’s SOTU Claims on Drug Prices, Public Citizen President Trump and congressional Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill…

…demand goods prices are up 2.1% since June. Final demand prices for services are up 1.4%: This returns to the more normal situation with producer and commodity prices. Historically, as…

…firms could then cut their prices, so that the funds spent on entering the market don’t pay off. Entering a new market is considerably easier in an economics textbook model…

April’s consumer and producer prices, retail sales, and industrial production; March business inventories and JOLTS, Commenter RJS, Market Watch 666 Producer Prices rose 0.6% in April on Higher Wholesale Food…

…prices by the minute, hour, day, week or month for each…each bar in the graph above represents the range of oil prices for a single month, with months when prices…