In one of Mel Brooks most definitive works, a scene where he is playing King Louis the XVI and the “piss boy” summarizes pretty much […]
Tag: CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
Grocery Store Creepflation Rides Again
Sometimes, and I do mean quite rarely, the mainstream news media does not lie: Soaring Food Prices Undermine Biden’s Economic Pitch to Voters – Bloomberg […]
The Retail Sales Should Falter with Higher Inflation Fallacy
The financial media has decided long ago that the indicator of strong consumers and retail sales will always serve as validation for the most abhorrent […]
The Fed’s CPI Problem
On Wednesday, April 12th, the BLS will release the latest data set for the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) which consensus seems to think will be […]
A Quick Inflation Preview for Today’s Market
I apologize in advance for not presenting the long dissertation I promised but after spending the last day and night in the emergency room with […]
CPI Inflation Report Preview
This is going to be a very interesting morning as the latest fiction from the BLS on inflation is issued at 8:30 a.m. ET today. […]