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The math behind health care's crazy inflation
Dec 22, 2014
Costs keep going up, but what about value?
Think of it as an exclusivity tax
Dec 5, 2014
For brands like Chanel, high prices are about more than adjusting for inflation.
Inflating art – no, not Koons' balloon animals
Nov 21, 2014
A look at art as a smart financial investment.
Cellphone bills aren't as high as they used to be
Nov 7, 2014
The average monthly cellphone bill has dropped from an inflation-adjusted $151 in 1989 to $47 today.
Competition for college kids extends to cafeteria
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Amy Scott
Oct 31, 2014
An amenities arms race, including serving fancier food, helps drive up room and board at colleges.
Inflation to a twenty-something
by
Tobin Low
Oct 7, 2014
A look at the Consumer Expenditure Surveys from 1989 and 2013.
William Dudley on interest rates and regulatory scrutiny
Oct 6, 2014
The New York Fed president talks inflation and addresses recently leaked tapes.
For public good, not for profit.
How substituting chicken for beef affects inflation
Oct 3, 2014
In the 90s, the Boskin Commission changed the way we measure inflation.
The price of AC units has cooled down
Sep 26, 2014
Inflation can also tell us how we're using energy differently.
Why you'd pay more for a car with hand-crank windows
Sep 19, 2014
We put the Honda Accord through our Marketplace Inflation Calculator.