Posted on 02/14/2017 6:33:05 AM PST by Leaning Right
US wholesale inflation continued its upward trend in January, recording its largest monthly gain in more than four years, according to data released Tuesday by the Labor Department.
The Producer Price Index, which measures prices from the seller's perspective, rose 0.6 percent in seasonally adjusted figures, which was the largest such gain since September 2012 and well above an analyst consensus forecast of 0.3 percent.
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The Fed?
Have there been any recent changes in the Labor Department’s reporting methodology?
Economy showing signs of life.
Beef!!!
It’s what used to be for supper...!
This is right on schedule!
Soon to follow: the "discovery" of high unemployment, homeless people, the struggling middle-class, too many low-wage/part-time jobs, etc.
stopped cooking the books, eh?
OH FINALLY after 8 years we hear news about inflation!!!
None of these ba$tards care when the price of groceries went up over 120% under Odumbass
I tend to go shopping only about once a month and my average grocery bill USED TO BE about $150. After 8 years of Obama I am lucky I get out for less than $300- the other day I spent $400
> stopped cooking the books, eh? <
I don’t think they can stop themselves from cooking the books. It’s more likely that they are just cooking them another way now that a Republican is in the White House.
After 8 years of “free money” pumping that somehow never lead to inflation . . .
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