Inflation

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December PPI’s Broad-Based Mirage: Services +0.7% driven by trade margins +1.7% and machinery wholesaling +4.5%

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Services Flat, Pipeline Hot: Jan 14 PPI Masks Stage‑4 Heat and an Energy-Led Goods Pop

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Stable 2.7% YoY, Hot Underneath: December CPI Packs Food +0.7%, Shelter +0.4%, Airfares +5.2%

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ press release dated January 13, 2026, leans on the comfort of a steady **2.7% YoY** headline inflation rate. But December didn’t feel steady: consumers absorbed **fo...

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Two-Month Mirage: Dec 18 CPI Says +0.2% While Utilities Run Hot at +6–9% YoY

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ December 18, 2025 release leans on a tidy headline—consumer prices up **0.2% over the two months from September to November**—but the story underneath is anything bu...

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Gasoline Stole the Headline, Services Kept the Heat: September CPI’s Quiet Re-acceleration

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Margin Mirage: August PPI’s -0.1% Headline Hides a 0.3% Core and an 11‑Month Pipeline Grind

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Spend Now, Worry Later: August PCE Shows Real Spending +0.4% vs Real Income +0.1% as Saving Rate Slips to 4.6%

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