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"A little bit of inflation is our friend, not our enemy," says Prof. David Blanchflower

Goodwill reads like an afterthought in a company's annual report. But it's often the most important component of a company's operation, as Sr. Producer Paddy Hirsch explains.

The moral of the story of the near collapse of Cyprus' banking system is that when a saving rate looks too good to be true, it probably is.

A currency war sounds weirdly abstract, like a game played by rival politicians -- but it can have devastating effects in the real world. And it’s not all that different from a rivalry of different kind – a hypothetical sibling rivalry.

We’ve been swamped with real estate news this month. But what does it all mean?

Critics say that raising the debt ceiling is like paying off one credit card with another. But if you dig into it, that analogy is flawed.

There are some really simple ways to reduce your credit card debt.

Germany announced this week that it's planning to repatriate much of the gold that its been keeping in reserves in the U.S. and France.

Confused by all the mud-slinging around Washington over the debt ceiling? Don't know who to blame? Here's a quick explainer on the debt ceiling's function and why this fight could turn out to be messy.

Finding a financial planner is a tricky business. Here are some of the key questions to ask.