News about inflation

From the @wsj article, “Why Is the Federal Reserve Always Surprised by Inflation? The central bank owes the public an explanation—and a serious effort to correct its flawed model.” #economy #markets #centralbanks #econtwitter #federalreserve pic.twitter.com/9pXVdePJAr

From Bloomberg, and as noted just now by @annmarie, worries about high inflation and elevated interest rates are getting in the way of voters’ appreciation for the US #economy’s #growth performance. #EconTwitter @economics pic.twitter.com/j1DaG4JTgO

Core PCE inflation, annualized rates: 1 month: 3.9% 3 months: 4.4% 6 months: 3.0% 12 months: 2.8% pic.twitter.com/fnoRWNhW6W

OOPS, stagflationary numbers out of US! US economy expands at 1.6% rate in Q1, trailing all forecasts. Main growth engine – personal spending – rose at a slower-than-forecast 2.5% pace. BUT a closely watched measure of underlying inflation advanced at a greater-than-expected 3.7%… pic.twitter.com/r0Ocl36x32