Sunday, May 8, 2016

U.S. Future Inflation Gauge at 93-Month High

U.S. price inflationary pressures were up in April, a U.S. inflation gauge indicated.

 The Economic Cycle Research Institute future inflation gauge climbed to 107.8 according to data released Friday by ECRI.

"The USFIG rose again in April to a 93-month high," ECRI Chief Operations Officer Lakshman Achuthan said in a release. "Thus, underlying inflation pressures continue to climb."

Accelerating price inflation is coming and its climb will surprise most. A climb to 3% is around the corner, then 5%.

  -RW

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