Inflation is a persistent rise in the general price level of goods and services, which diminishes the purchasing power of money. When inflation occurs, each dollar you own buys fewer goods and ...

Explore the rising consumer demand for homes and the challenges posed by affordability in the U.S. housing market.

The latest Consumer Price Index for May shows year-over-year U.S. inflation rate at 2.4%. President Donald Trump has touted the easing government inflation figures, noting his tariffs have not pushed ...

Consumer freedom is the ability of people to decide what they buy, how much they spend, and how they control their resources. It is related to purchasing power, which is the value of money in buying ...

In its latest update, the World Bank has revised India's poverty rate downwards. But it has also flagged issues with India's survey data, and by one measure, counts a quarter of Indians as poor ...

According to Celios' data, the decrease in society's purchasing power can also be observed from the decline in the Real Sales Index (RSI). In December 2024, the RSI reached 222 points and dropped to ...

There is a global total of $60 trillion of final consumer consumption for 2025. The US with about 4% of total world population has 33% of total consumption. Brian Wang Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Economic uncertainty, marked by potential extreme inflation amidst prolonged deflation, has prompted people to be more cautious in managing their finances. Other signs also appear ...

The 2025 Industry Summit & Awards will bring together top experts to address the pressing issue of declining consumer purchasing power in Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods sector.

Purchasing power refers to the amount of goods and services a person or entity can buy with a given amount of money. It fluctuates over time due to inflation, deflation and changes in income ...

Purchasing power parity (PPP) is an economic concept that compares the relative value of currencies by examining the cost of identical goods and services across different countries. It helps determine ...