In developed economies like the United States, annual property appreciation over long periods is generally not much higher
than inflation because economic growth and housing demand do not grow at high rates.
It is acceptable to think that moderate inflation is necessary for sustainable economic growth on two grounds: (1) deflation is harder to control
than inflation because interest rates can not go negative, (2) anticipating inflation help spur consumption.
Jeffrey Gundlach, founder of DoubleLine, which has been the best performing bond fund so far this year, tells the FT's Dan McCrum that deflation is a greater risk
than inflation because he believes it would take another crisis to trigger big monetary policy changes.
Not exact matches
Allan Small, a senior investment adviser with DWM Securities, likewise recommends growth - with - income stocks
because they can beat
inflation with a one - two punch, rather
than just with capital gains or dividends.
From that date, funding would be capped at the rate of medical
inflation, a pace slower
than the rise in total health care costs
because it considers only prices, not how many visits or procedures folks are consuming.
Those of us outside the inner circles of power are glad there's no
inflation,
because we'd rather get more for our money (deflation) rather
than less for our money (
inflation).
But it should be paying a brand - name product rate of at least 23.1 percent, as well as an extra rebate
because it has hiked the price of the device faster
than the rate of
inflation, according to the letter from acting Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Andy Slavitt to the Senate Finance Committee ranking member Wyden.
Swetlishoff recently upgraded it to a Strong Buy, mainly
because it ships 30 % of its logs to Japan and thus has more exposure to Asian log price
inflation than its cohorts.
That's
because he's the most aggressive dove, and the person most eager to see the Fed follow a rule in which they allow
inflation to grow more
than normal until employment is improved, a notion that's not that different from what Bernanke announced a couple of weeks ago.
Put simply, Rieder thinks it will be difficult for
inflation to rise
because the most influential demographic for the economy doesn't want to pay any more
than it has to — and it knows how to discover the lowest possible price.
Siegel thinks that earnings per share can grow about half a point faster
than nominal GDP — in the 5 % range including
inflation — chiefly
because of big gains in the technology sector.
And speaking of
inflation, shouldn't the risk for CDs be scored less
than 10
because you may lose money to
inflation that may not be compensated for with the interest you receive?
Core
inflation is higher
than the underlying trend,
because a decline in the dollar is raising the prices of imports.
True, the bond market's implied
inflation forecast has shot up since last year; but that's almost entirely
because of oil rather
than economic fundamentals.
«
Inflation for 2014 would be much higher
than any forecasts, that's
because it depends on (rouble) devaluation,» Ulyukayev said.
Total
inflation, however, remains much lower
than the underlying trend
because of past declines in fuel prices.
Core
inflation is currently higher
than the underlying trend,
because the lower dollar is raising the prices of imports.
Investors are likely skittish
because the prospect of increased
inflation may force the Fed to raise interest rates faster
than expected.
In my experience, a dividend growth portfolio strategy seems to be performing better as an investment
than owning a home, in my honest opinion, I would rather rent in a great area
than own a home in that area, jeez if I were able to get a lease agreement for 10 years indexed at
inflation or at 2.5 % increase annually I would take it and take my down payment and invest it in my portfolio, and continue to contribute the max in my 401K, HSA, and Roth IRA, while enjoying living in a low tax bracket
because of my contributions.
Surprisingly, analysts continue to hail lower -
than - expected CPI
inflation as giving the PBoC room and encouragement to expand credit — largely I guess
because this is what analysts say when US or European CPI
inflation numbers are low, and although most of us haven't thought through the differences between China and the US in the ways prices respond to monetary policy, we don't want to seem like we don't know what we are doing.
So we have Bernanke essentially bragging that he broke the law and helped create mass unemployment,
because it's his only way of defending himself against those Senators who want him to break the law even more egregiously - to create even lower
than post-war record low
inflation in order to create even higher unemployment.
As it turned out, we raised interest rates weeks before the commitment expired
because we saw signs that
inflation was returning to its target more rapidly
than we anticipated.
If China is truly rebalancing, at least part of this is going to show up in upward inflationary pressure, although it is likely to be the «right» kind of
inflation — i.e. it will hurt the rich more
than the poor
because it will be based on non-food rather
than food items.
In particular, they are much more correlated with excess capacity
than total
inflation is, simply
because total
inflation is constantly being buffeted by temporary price disturbances.
Now with those same - restaurant sales assumptions and accelerated new restaurant growth, we expect meaningfully stronger earnings growth in fiscal 2013
than we had in fiscal 2012, and that's
because we were burdened in 2012 with food cost
inflation headwinds that we don't anticipate in 2013.
Euro zone
inflation eased in June
because of more moderate energy price rises, but the slowdown was less
than expected by markets and the core measure of price growth the ECB keenly watches increased by more
than anticipated.
(In real terms,
because we have been doing better
than our competitors in the
inflation stakes, the fall would be a couple of percentage points more
than this.)
A final demand target, Niskanen explained in a 1992 Cato Journal article, is better
than a price level or
inflation target «
because of the different response to changes in supply conditions.»
Headline
inflation is lower
than forecast, largely
because of the recent fall in oil prices.
Eric admits that his retirement goal is more
than what he earns today, but he's still aiming for that goal
because he knows that income level will protect him from
inflation.
Could this cause
inflation in consumer prices
because now the U.S. actually have to make the dishwasher or microwave oven here rather
than importing it
because of the large tariffs.
This is
because with a Taylor framework,
inflation is more important
than output in determining the appropriate rate.
From what I have said about the Bank's approach, it should be clear that any differences between our judgments and the markets» judgments can occur not only
because our
inflation forecasts might differ, but also
because our basic objectives are much broader
than the markets», and our horizons are much longer.
Because the flexibility in our framework allows it, we reserve the right to choose our policy tactics so that our actions don't significantly worsen financial stability concerns by opting for a policy path that aims to return
inflation to target over a longer time frame
than normal.
Chelsea only slowed spending in recent years
because they went totally ham in the years prior, they are stacked full of good youth (they sold a lot of quality young players too) and Roman seems to have little appetite for overspending now but they still have bigger resources
than us and better facilities just like City a fact people gloss over and the result of the overspending on youth sees them recoup money that they then use to spend whilst it looks like they are not spending (also got lucky with the price
inflation directly after they went crazy on youth and the regularity of their China deals is sketchy at best.)
Remember we got an Academy and some players need to come from within our system I for one would be delightedly happier if the solution comes out from within rather
than buying and putting money into agent pockets particularly when prices are inflated this
inflation got to be burst before we all get bussed come on 100 milion for pogoba if thats the case what money is on messi or ronaldo or for the new messi and the new ronaldo you got to have limit this limitless soccer business got to stop some where and the monies got to filter down I like the premier league
because all have equal opportunity but
than you have guys like the moron morinho will just spend and get his player no matter what the costs are as I said they must be a limit and for that reason I salute MR wenger and the likes of Leicester
The NHTSA recommends that children under 13 always ride in the back, partly
because they're more likely
than an adult to be injured by an air bag's sudden, explosive
inflation.
Is it
because the public sector pay freeze and rising unemployment means that average earnings will be less
than inflation over the next two years?
Osborne stressed that
because of the higher -
than - expected level of
inflation in September, the child tax credit will still have increased by # 390 since the coalition came to power last May.
For example, it is easy to invent models of
inflation that produce more large - scale structure
than in the standard model, though none of these seem particularly compelling,
because all involve a coincidence of some sort.
Inflation is a scenario more
than a theory,
because there are so many versions of it.
Over the past 5 years science funding has been kept at the same cash level, so is worth 6 % less today
than in 2010
because of
inflation, pointed out Nicola Blackwood, chair of the Science and Technology Committee in the House of Commons.
It's already clear that the result rules out many theoretical models of
inflation — most of them, in fact —
because they predict a signal much weaker
than the one detected.
When Congress increases the maximum Pell Grant faster
than the rate of
inflation (which it tends to do over long periods of time
because college prices rise faster
than inflation) but does not make commensurate changes to the eligibility formula, more middle - income families qualify for a grant.
It is lower
because of the lower
inflation rate and the first time it has been less
than two percent.
Because it is a monopoly, government brings inefficiency and stagnation to most things it runs; government agencies pursue the
inflation of their budgets rather
than the service of their customers; pressure groups form an unholy alliance with agencies to extract more money from taxpayers for their members.
Inflation hasn't been front - of - mind lately probably
because it's been quiescent in recent years, cruising along with some variations at a relatively tame pace of less
than 2 % a year over the past decade.
Now, there are some aspects of
inflation that remain a mystery —
because sometimes inflationary conditions affect assets, rather
than goods, I think depending on demographics.
After exploring actual retiree spending patterns, Blanchett found spending grows at a rate lower
than inflation through most of retirement, then accelerates in later years
because of higher health - care costs.
Lifestyle
inflation often occurs when people stop being conscious of what they're buying
because they have more disposable income
than they've ever had before.