Inflation is easing, or so recent data show. The debate is centered on how fast and how far pricing pressure will slide — or if the recent easing is a head fake. In other words, it’s the perfect time to launch a resource that summarizes and updates several of the key inflation indicators that deserve close attention on a monthly basis: The US Inflation Trend Chartbook.
Daily Archives: December 8, 2022
Macro Briefing: 8 December 2022
* Will China’s easing of zero-Covid rules boost its economy?
* The threat of soaring infections lurks as China eases zero-Covid rules
* Chinese exports slide at steepest rate in more than two years
* Attacks on US electricity grid are rising
* German police arrest 25 suspects in plot to overthrow government
* US housing market is in recession, according to market data
* US home prices set to fall in 2023–first annual drop in a decade, Redfin predicts
* US consumer credit continues rising at solid pace in October
* Stocks tend to rise after the end of Fed rate-hiking cycles:
