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Broader Inflation Pressures Begin to Show
ECONOMY | U.S. ECONOMY
Broader Inflation Pressures Begin to Show
Price indexes that exclude extreme changes point to inflation running ahead of Fed’s 2% target
By Gwynn Guilford
https://twitter.com/sinoceros
gwynn.guilford@wsj.com
Oct. 4, 2021 5:30 am ET
While many pandemic-driven price pressures are easing, broader sources of higher inflation are replacing them.
That is the message from a slew of alternative inflation measures that strip away price changes due to idiosyncratic swings in supply and demand, and home in on longer-lasting pressures.
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Broader Inflation Pressures Begin to Show
Price indexes that exclude extreme changes point to inflation running ahead of Fed’s 2% target
By Gwynn Guilford
https://twitter.com/sinoceros
gwynn.guilford@wsj.com
Oct. 4, 2021 5:30 am ET
While many pandemic-driven price pressures are easing, broader sources of higher inflation are replacing them.
That is the message from a slew of alternative inflation measures that strip away price changes due to idiosyncratic swings in supply and demand, and home in on longer-lasting pressures.
TO READ THE FULL STORY
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