CPI components outside the FOMC’s direct control are holding inflation at historic levels. We now see the fed funds rate at 4.125% by year end. A near 11% decline in the price of gasoline kept the headline CPI to a weak 0.1% gain in August despite stronger-than-expected food prices, and resulted in the annual rate […]
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