Inflation remained hot late in the summer. Here are the five things we learned from U.S. economic data released during the week ending September 16. Consumer prices—except for gasoline—rose in August. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inched up a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent. This was this second straight month of relatively little growth in the headline Bureau... Continue Reading →
Inflation Was Less…Inflated: August 8 – 12
Headline inflation measures reflect relief at the gas pump.
Prices Rose Everywhere: July 11 – 15
June’s inflation was broad-based.
