Market Week: April 18, 2022
While consumer prices were certainly very hot in March (Headline CPI +1.2% m/m, +8.5% y/y), they were no worse than feared.
While consumer prices were certainly very hot in March (Headline CPI +1.2% m/m, +8.5% y/y), they were no worse than feared.
Given current investment market trends and underlying uncertainty, consider the following actions when investing in bonds (aka fixed income).
Food inflation is regressive since lower-income households spend more on food as a share of total spending than higher-income households…
The annual inflation rate in the US has hit a 40 year high of 7.9% through February 2022. Do we expect inflation to stay at this level long term? It comes down to the components that make up the current inflation rate.