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Why Prices Rise: The Federal Reserve and CPI Inflation Basics

Feb 5, 2026

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11 min read

Why Prices Rise: The Federal Reserve and CPI Inflation Basics

Confused by rising prices? We explain how the Federal Reserve uses the Federal Funds Rate to manage the economy and control CPI Inflation.

Econ Mike
Econ Mike

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📈 Reading the BLS Jobs Report: How Fiscal Policy Fights a Recession

Nov 9, 2025

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12 min read

📈 Reading the BLS Jobs Report: How Fiscal Policy Fights a Recession

Understand the crucial BLS Jobs Report and how the government uses fiscal policy—like spending and taxes—to boost aggregate demand and pull the economy out of a recession.

Econ Mike
Econ Mike

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