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economistsview.typepad.com - 6/17/2009
"A Long Way to Inflation"
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Andy Harless says we're not even close to experiencing an outbreak of inflation: A Long Way to Inflation, by Andy Harless : Most of the media seem to have interpreted today’s lower-than-expected increase in the producer price index as good news. ... Personally, I was more worried about ...
Economic View - Cross Inflation Off the Long List of Worries
nytimes.com - 6/21/2009
Economic View - Cross Inflation Off the Long List of Worries
— nytimes.com — SOME people with hypersensitive sniffers say the whiff of future inflation is in the air. What’s that,... you say? Aren’t we experiencing deflation right now? The answer is yes. But, apparently, for those who are sufficiently hawkish, the recent ... (more) Economic View - Cross Inflation Off the Long List of Worries

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blog.andyharless.com - 6/17/2009
A Long Way to Inflation
— blog.andyharless.com — Most of the media seem to have interpreted today’s lower-than-expected increase in the producer price index as... good news. I’m not so sure. If you were worried that 5% inflation was just around the corner, then naturally you will have felt relief. ... (more) A Long Way to Inflation

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bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 6/23/2009
Country Inflation Rates
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — For those interested, below we highlight a big bar chart showing the most recent inflation rates for... 77 countries. The average unweighted inflation rate for all of the countries is 4.11%. Fifty-nine countries are currently seeing prices rise versus a ... (more) Country Inflation Rates

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