On top of that, the country's
inflation problems look to be gradually coming under control.
Not exact matches
Rick Rieder
looks beyond the headline
inflation level to gauge whether the U.S. has an
inflation problem.
Looking at rent - buy comparisons and
inflation adjusted home prices shows that prices are not the
problem facing the housing market.
One of the major
problems for an investor
looking at that 10 % average return figure and mistakenly expecting to realize a nice yearly profit from investing in the S&P 500 is
inflation.
The lesson
looks at what
inflation is, how it is measured, a brief history of UK
inflation, the
problems of
inflation and the causes of
inflation.
Right now,
inflation looks like the least of our
problems.
Inflation rates are obviously higher, but well under control — the only obvious
problem is an occasional current a / c deficit which has begun to
look excessive (say, 5 - 7 % + of GDP).
One of the major
problems for an investor
looking at that 10 % average return figure and mistakenly expecting to realize a nice yearly profit from investing in the S&P 500 is
inflation.
The main
problem with an emphasis on core
inflation is it makes the Fed
look out of touch with the prices most consumers are encountering, he said.