For a century, economists have taught us to fear falling prices. But the deflation phobia stems from a misreading of the Great Depression. Bitcoin exposes the myth.

Inflation happens when prices rise and purchasing power falls, while deflation occurs when prices drop and purchasing power increases. Both can strain an economy if they move too far in either ...

Explore how deflation affects investment values, the shift toward cash preservation, and strategies that investors can use to ...

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 ...