What will the federal government do about illicit drugs?” was a common question leading up to the 2024 presidential election.

The market theory of supply and demand was popularized by Adam Smith in 1776. Consumer demand for a good decreases as its price rises. As prices rise, producers manufacture more to gain more profits.

Supply is set to rise three times faster than demand this year, the International Energy Agency said, though seasonal factors ...

Supply and demand determine equilibrium prices; high demand or low supply raises prices. Investing during low demand and high supply periods can lead to cost savings. Supply-demand principles ...

Fading geopolitical risks and rising global supply outweigh U.S. demand strength, placing further pressure on oil prices.

Silver is in its fifth consecutive year of supply deficit, with demand from solar, EVs, and tech outpacing limited mining ...

On the other hand, if you supply 100 units and consumers demand 120, you now know that not only is the product popular, but you can clearly charge a higher price. Shortage and Surplus ...

U.S. government debt will face a crucial test from investors this week as it readies a series of Treasury auctions ...

The cost of cattle is reaching unprecedented heights, but not for the reasons one might expect. Hunter Johnson, a local cow and calf producer, explained that the rising expenses of essential farming ...

These local trends are mirrored elsewhere. Redfin reports that rents are decreasing in major metropolitan areas across the country. Nationally, median rental prices dropped 1 percent in May when ...

Supply- and Demand-Driven PCE Inflation updates data on the contributions to personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation from supply-driven versus demand-driven components. This tool is intended ...

How supply and demand each impact gold prices. Understanding how gold prices move means looking at both short-term and long-term factors. Ben Nadelstein, head of content at Monetary Metals, ...