Inflation

Housing Costs Driving Inflation Higher

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  • Post last modified:August 11, 2023

Housing costs continue to contribute significantly to inflation, even as rent growth moderates. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shelter inflation accounted for 90% of the consumer price index's…

UK Inflation Drops to Lowest Level in Over a Year

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  • Post last modified:July 20, 2023

The pound has fallen back below $1.30, UK government bond yields have dropped sharply, and London's equity futures have jumped following the release of data that shows Britain's inflation has…

Treasury Yields Rise After Slowing Inflation

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  • Post last modified:July 16, 2023

Treasury yields were on the rise on Friday following a day of significant drops as signs of slowing inflation emerged. Yield Movement The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.636%…

The Consumer Price Index and Inflation

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  • Post last modified:July 13, 2023

The consumer price index (CPI) is a vital tool in evaluating the impact of inflation on everyday necessities such as food, gas, rent, and other essentials. By analyzing the fluctuations…