http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/core-inflation Blog Articles Tagged with 'core-inflation' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1146362?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation As Barcelona-based property consultants Aguirre Newman publish a report that suggests Spanish property prices may need to fall by at least 23% for the market to return to any kind of normality, we learn today that Spain s annual inflation dropped a... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:33:41 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1146362?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1141736?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation A roundup of economic news from around the Web.Deflation: Writing for Forbes, Nouriel Roubini says the U.S. is looking at a deflationary environment. Deflation and stag-deflation will, in six months, become the main concern of policy authorities. ... Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:53:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1141736?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1137617?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation The Bank of Canada rate target was cut yesterday for the second time this month, but this time, by 25 basis points. Some analysts were anticipating a bolder 50-bp cut to match the action taken on October 8th. The new overnight target of 2.25% has a ... Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:17:26 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1137617?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1136347?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Today s financial shock and deep economic turmoil are common preconditions for deflation. As reported in Saturday s Wall Street Journal, however, Federal Reserve officials see a broad-based decline in prices as possible though highly unlikely. Th... Sat, 18 Oct 2008 13:37:59 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/wsj-real-time-economics/1136347?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1135930?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Hungary s agony has continued during the week with both currency and stock markets falling sharply while bankers continue to report acute credit shortages. At the same time contagion has started to extend its ugly reach right across eastern Europe,... Fri, 17 Oct 2008 03:37:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1135930?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1133693?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation The medium-term outlook is sensitive to external developments and policy responses. A benign external environment, featuring even higher steel prices and FDI, could produce growth in excess of 7 percent, but inflation could prove hard to control unde... Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:15:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/a-fistfull-of-euros/1133693?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1130821?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Do changes in oil prices impact core inflation? That is, do changes in oil prices - which are excluded from core measures - pass through over time and raise prices generally? According to this, the answer is no, at least in the U.S.:Oil Prices and In... Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:24:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1130821?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1130247?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation For all the talk about identifying root cause lately, as the financial crisis lurches to-and-fro like a drunken sailor stumbling back to his room after a night out on the town, there is a dearth of discussion about one of the most important of th... Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:21:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1130247?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1124263?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation I don't have any disagreement with this:Don't Worry About Inflation, by Frederic S. Mishkin: ...The Consumer Price Index (CPI) last month rose more than 5% over a year earlier, way above a rate that is consistent with price stability. At the same tim... Thu, 18 Sep 2008 03:33:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1124263?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1123632?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation From Ezra Klein: EzraKlein Archive The American Prospect: MCCAIN'S HEALTH CARE PLAN: HEALTH INSURANCE YOU CAN'T BELIEVE IN, OR RELY ON: Health Affairs has released two papers offering critical analyses of the candidate's health care plans today, a... Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:28:41 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/brad-delongs-semi-daily-journal/1123632?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118821?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Over the years, I have criticized a variety of official data points as misleading: Consumer Price Index [CPI] for woefully understating price increases, Non Farm Payrolls [NFP] due to the Birth/Death Adjustment, Core Inflation for omitting anything g... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:23:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1118821?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1118767?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Over the years, I have criticized a variety of official data points as misleading: Consumer Price Index (CPI) for woefully understating price increases, Non Farm Payrolls (NFP) due to the Birth/Death Adjustment, Core Inflation for omitting anything g... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:32:31 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1118767?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1118558?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Brad DeLong asks whether we should be more concerned with inflation or with unemployment:Is inflation the right battle?, by J. Bradford DeLong, Project Syndicate: The Federal Reserve and other central banks are coming under pressure from two directio... Mon, 01 Sep 2008 20:22:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1118558?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1116568?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation More Lehman layoffs. Lehman (LEH) announced plans to fire 1,500 employees, approximately 6% of its work force. The layoffs will most likely happen before Q3 results are reported in mid-September. This will be Lehman's fourth round of layoffs this ... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:19:50 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1116568?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1116137?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation There is a lot of confusion over the Fed's use of core inflation as part of its policy making process. One reason for confusion is that we using a single measure to summarize three different definitions of the term core inflation based upon how it ... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 05:07:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1116137?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1114447?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation In an interview today with Bloomberg TV, Richmond Fed President and inflation hawk Jeffrey Lacker made several comments regarding inflation. In the interview, he said that he regards core inflation of 2.5% as a 'little high', and would prefer a rat... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:56:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1114447?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1113676?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Tim Duy says the economy will need to shift clearly in one direction or another deflation or inflation to drive any change in rate policy :The Knife Edge Cuts Deep, by Tim Duy: The sharp decline in commodity prices has turned the tables on t... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:24:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1113676?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1113430?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation Whenever we see a strange datapoint -- something that hasn't happened for decades, its worth noting. Recall in 2005, the US Savings rate first slipped to zero. More recently, something else unusual happened. Consumers spent more purchasing fuel for t... Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:30:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1113430?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1109837?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation I agree with this - the Fed should not be in a hurry to raise interest rates due to concerns about inflation. This inflation, unlike some in the past, is being driven by increases in the price of oil, food, and other commodities, it's not primarily t... Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:07:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/economists-view/1109837?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1108265?rsstype=tag&tag=core-inflation This is what focusing on Core inflation gets you!Zimbabwe's $100bn note: Some Zimbabweans are already calling for higher denominations in a country where the official annual inflation rate has exceeded 2,200,000%. Independent economists believe the r... 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