By Andrew Moran The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge was mixed last month, higher energy and food prices. The latest inflation measurement comes as the central bank prepares for a much-anticipated policy meeting next week. The personal consumption expenditure (PCE) price index eased to 2.5 percent in June, down from 2.6 percent in May, according […]
Tag: Markets (economy)
A market economy is an economic system in which the decisions regarding investment, production and distribution to the consumers are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand, where all suppliers and consumers are unimpeded by price controls or restrictions on contract freedom.