Transitory

By |2017-04-17T18:02:25-04:00April 17th, 2017|Currencies, Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets|

I suspect that Federal Reserve officials would prefer to not speak about inflation, nor ever again be asked about it. When oil prices first crashed at the end of 2014, they said it was a “transitory” phenomenon not worthy of much attention. Or if it was to be given some consideration, it was a benefit to consumers, another positive “tailwind” [...]