VC+: Get Our Key Takeaways From the IMF’s World Economic Outlook

A sneak preview of the exclusive VC+ Special Dispatch—your shortcut to understanding IMF’s World Economic Outlook report. Read more

Charted: Who Has Savings in This Economy?

Older, better-educated adults are winning the savings game, reveals a January survey by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. Read more

Visualizing Global Inflation Forecasts (2024-2026)

Here are IMF forecasts for global inflation rates up to 2026, highlighting a slow descent of price pressures amid resilient global growth. Read more

Currency Wars: A Race to the Bottom

Currency Wars: A Race to the Bottom “Printing dollars at home means higher inflation in China, higher food prices in Egypt and stock bubbles in Brazil. Printing money means that… 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 World’s Most Famous Case of Hyperinflation

Hyperinflation has happened hundreds of times throughout history, but today we present the origins of the world’s most famous case in Germany after WW1. Read more

The World’s Most Famous Case of Hyperinflation (Pt. 2)

The continuation of our story on Germany’s bout with hyperinflation in the early 1920s. We look at the effects, as well as even worse stories of inflation. Read more

Visualizing the Most Miserable Countries in the World

This lengthy infographic counts down the 10 most miserable countries in the world based on key economic factors such as inflation, growth, and unemployment. Read more

Visualized: Mid-Year Interest Rate Cut Forecasts for 2024

Today, the majority of institutions are forecasting one or two interest rate cuts in 2024, a notable decline from earlier projections. 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