since most episodes of high inflation do not descend into hyperinflation. So what causes general periods of high inflation in the tens or twenties of percent that most Western countries experienced in ...

Here's a look at what inflation actually is, why it's a tricky concept that is a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy, and how it's actually unfolding in 2021. Why are people worried about inflation?

Venezuela's perennial hyperinflation has caused a sharp drop ... inflation will reach 2,700% by the end of 2021.

Hyperinflation occurs when there’s a rapid acceleration in prices over a relatively short period. Hyperinflation is the rapid and untrollable acceleration of prices over a period. Economists ...

Russia is potentially facing the prospect of catastrophic hyperinflation, as the wartime economy threatens to overheat. Hard pressed Russian consumers have seen prices for basic food items explode ...

This is a direct consequence of hyperinflation which during the first five months of the year reached 264,8%, while in the twelve months of 2020, it was 2.959,8%, and in 2019, 9.585,5%, all of ...