Core inflation will continue to rise

The recent rise in core inflation is not just “noise” as Janet Yellen suggested and instead a large partof it is linked to a decline in the amount of spare capacity in a number of different sectors. Afurther rise in core inflation as the economic recovery strengthens will catch the Fed off guard.

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