«Even medical care, a rallying point
for inflation hawks, has risen less,» exclaims Tran.
«Unfortunately
for the inflation hawks it's simply not strong enough, it's not a big enough pass - through to create its own unique policy directive,» said Richard Hastings, a consumer strategist at Global Hunter Strategies, of energy prices.
Not exact matches
However, today's action appears to have pre-empted any pressure from them and other
inflation «
hawks»
for the next year.
But even a more subdued
hawk such as Koeppl says it's prudent
for Carney to start tightening within the next six months to get ahead of
inflation.
Now, the
hawks have getting their feathers ruffled over
inflation fears
for so long one might wonder whether they still believe their own warnings.
He was widely recognized as an
inflation hawk, often criticized
for focusing more on controlling prices than on achieving full employment.