The Golden Ratio: Using Gold To Price Market Data

Measuring market data using fiat currencies can be misleading – even though an asset may rise in dollars, it may be because of declining currency value rather than true economic… Read more

Then vs. Now: What Does $1 Buy You?

Then vs. Now: What does $1 Buy You? Keynesians and Austrian economists will disagree on many points on inflation. However, a conclusion which is universal is the great power of… Read more

The Cost of Living Around the World

The most expensive and cheapest places to live, sorted by country. Compiled using hundreds of thousands of user submitted price data. Read more

Prices Are Skyrocketing, But Only For Things You Actually Need

Over the last 20 years, the things that are the most important to us, such as healthcare, education, food, and shelter, have skyrocketing prices. Read more

Charted: Inflation Across U.S. Fast Food Chains (2014-2024)

Even fast food restaurants have seen their prices surge this past decade. Which ones lead in terms of fast food inflation? Read more

U.S. Inflation: Which Categories Have Been Hit the Hardest?

The U.S. inflation rate has seen its fastest annual increase in over 30 years. Which consumer spending categories have been hit the hardest? Read more

Interest Rate Hikes vs. Inflation Rate, by Country

Inflation rates are reaching multi-decade highs in some countries. How aggressive have central banks been with interest rate hikes? Read more

Poll: Inflation is the Top Financial Concern for Americans

Many Americans are feeling the sting of inflation as everyday items like food and fuel have seen big price increases. Read more

The Inflation Factor: How Rising Food and Energy Prices Impact the Economy

From rising inflation to food insecurity, we show why energy price shocks have far-reaching effects on the global economy. Read more

U.S. Inflation: How Much Have Prices Increased?

How has inflation impacted everyday goods like milk, flour, or fuel? This chart shows the annual change in the price of basic daily goods. Read more