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Fed's Go-Slow Message on Rate Hikes May Get Burned by Prices

  • Yellen may be discounting gains by volatile components in CPI
  • Core inflation heading higher, oil prices advance from lows
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Deep Dive: Inflation Expectations, Brazil and Valeant

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Inflation may be starting to fire up and the Federal Reserve’s credibility could get burned.

Just days after policy makers softened their outlook for the pace of interest-rate increases, evidence has accumulated that prices are beginning to move higher.