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www.moneyandbanking.com
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| | | | | "Headline" inflation is making painful headlines again. In October, consumer prices rose by 6.2 percent from a year ago-the most rapid gain in at least three decades. Measures of trend inflation also are showing unsettling increases, with the trimmed mean CPI up by 4%. And there are reasons to believe that inflation will stay well above policymakers' 2% target for an extended period. In this post, we briefly summarize how we got here and argue that the Federal Reserve needs to change course now. In our v... | |
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www.atlantafed.org
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| | | | | The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tool is watched closely these days amid concerns about inflation and the Fed's raising of the fed funds rate. Read Economy Matters for a look at what the GDPNow is and what it is not. | |
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libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org
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| | | | | Elevated inflation continues to be a top-of-mind preoccupation for households, businesses, and policymakers. Why has the post-pandemic inflation proved so persistent? In a Liberty Street Economics post early in 2022, we introduced a measure designed to dissect the buildup of the inflationary pressures that emerged in mid-2021 and to understand where the sources of its persistence are. This measure, that we labeled Multivariate Core Trend (MCT) inflation analyzes whether inflation is short-lived or persis... | |
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www.communitycollegereview.com
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| | | Community college graduation rates may appear to be in dire straits, but what are the real numbers? Could it be that the "successful" students who transfer to four-year universities are considered community college "drop outs" statistically? | ||
