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Lies, damned lies, and US CPI statistics?

The surprisingly soft US CPI data doesn’t change our view that the FOMC will take a more hawkish stance next year than generally expected. And, while one questionable CPI print is not the end of the world, it won’t help the unease evident in the long end of the US Treasury market.

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