inflation


Data Round-Up: Core PPI Surprises to the Upside; Trend Rises to +2.4%

FMI’s analyses of this morning’s October PPI report (including a review of high-frequency inflation indicators) and a review of the October NFIB Small Business Optimism Index.

Is Inflation ‘Too Low’? Not by These Measures

FMI’s commentary on alternate measures of core inflation (none of which appear to be “too low,” contra Fed doves’ fears)

Data Round-Up: Core CPI Still Trending Above +2%,Likely to Go Higher

FMI’s analysis of today’s September CPI report and other recent inflation readings.

FMI October 2016 Economic and Investment Outlook

FMI's complete October 2016 Economic & Investment Outlook.

Data Round-Up: Core CPI Running Above +2%, Core PCE Likely to Trend Up

FMI’s analyses of today’s August CPI report and Bank Lending & Money Supply data as well as a review of the September University of Michigan Consumer Confidence and NY Fed regional services surveys.

Data Round-Up: Regionals Perk Up at Quarter-End; Inflation Trending Up

FMI’s analyses of today’s June Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Survey, May CPI report and High-Frequency Inflation Indicators, and the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic results.

Data Round-Up: Despite March Moderation, Core CPI Still Trending +2.5%

FMI’s analyses of today’s March CPI report, including a review of High-Frequency Inflation Indicators, and the latest Weekly UI Claims & Rail Traffic data.

Yellen Overestimates Labor Slack, Underestimates Need for Hikes

FMI’s Commentary on slack in the labor market and the FOMC’s perception of the same.

Core PCE Likely Understates the ‘True’ Inflation Trend

FMI’s Friday Focus Commentary on differences between the core PCE and core CPI deflator.

Data Round-Up: Core CPI Running Above +2%, Stage Set for Rate Hike

FMI’s analysis of today’s November CPI report including a review of high-frequency inflation indicators.

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