Persistently high Food and Energy prices tend to drive the “Core” CPI inflation rate higher. These two subsets have now been in a rising pattern since the late nineties and cost pressures are forcing more and more manufacturers to raise prices.
Mar
05
2008
Food & Energy Inflation Has Been A Leading Indicator Of The “Core” CPI
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