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US Economics Weekly CPI overstating near-term deflationary pressure The news this week that core consumer prices fell by 0.4% m/m in April has added to the speculation that the pandemic could tip the US into a Japan-style deflation. Rather than reflecting a decline in... 15th May 2020 · 6 mins read
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