Economy

QE, QT, money supply, interest rate, inflation… how do they all relate?

QE (quantitative easing), QT (quantitative tightening), money supply, interest rates, and inflation are all interrelated concepts in the field of macroeconomics. QE and QT refer to the actions taken by central banks to increase or decrease the money supply in an economy. When a central bank engages in QE, it purchases government bonds or other […]

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Groceries and Utilities Push AIER’s Everyday Price Index Up in January

“AIER’s Everyday Price Index rose again in January, driven by increases in the prices for groceries and household utilities. Constraints on production are likely to ease somewhat as new Covid cases decline. However, labor shortages may sustain upward pressure on prices for some time.” ~ Robert Hughes

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