
US inflation runs higher than expected
Kia ora,Welcome to Thursday’s Economy Watch where we follow the economic events and trends that affect Aotearoa/New Zealand.I'm David Chaston and this is the international edition from Interest.co.nz.And today we lead with news it is all about American inflation today, and the consequences of missing expectations.The American annual inflation rate picked up slightly for a second straight month, to 3.5% in March, its highest rate highest six months, and well above the 3.2% rate in February. And also higher than the analyst forecasts of a 3.4% rate. Of some concern is that the month-on-month…
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