Discover how Dollar-Value LIFO works in inventory accounting, its advantages in inflationary times, and its impact on financial statements and tax savings.

President Donald Trump suggested that inflation is on the decline and might continue to decrease, but also expressed concerns about the possibility of deflation. On Monday, Trump, while speaking to ...

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 ...

Bloomberg analysis shows deflation on the ground feels more pronounced than official data show, with prices of everyday goods plunging and the share of loss-making companies at a 25-year high. Beijing ...

Zach D. Berg ’28 is a History and Government concentrator in Adams House. Daniel Zhao ’28 is a Math and Computer Science concentrator in Adams House. Many economists agree that the only thing worse ...

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 ...

Consider Europe’s recent measures on Chinese battery electric vehicles – one sign of how politics is catching up with trade. The European Commission has imposed definitive countervailing duties on ...

Just as the inflationary heat is rising again in America, much of Asia is feeling a chill. Leave aside the hotspots—Japan and Bangladesh—and the average rate across the continent’s ten biggest ...

China faces economic struggles amid global recession, declining trade statistics, and producer price deflation. Consumer prices are also reflecting this trend. Severe weather threatens crucial Week 14 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

China May PPI -3.3% y/y, worst in 22 months Core inflation +0.6% y/y, but analyst warn of fragility Deflationary pressures likely to last for a while longer, economist says BEIJING, June 9 (Reuters) - ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's export growth slowed to a three-month low in May as U.S. tariffs slammed shipments, while factory-gate deflation deepened to its worst level in two years, heaping pressure ...