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The Wholesale Price Shock And The Fed's Dilemma
With the U.S. budget deficit swelling to nearly two trillion dollars and wholesale prices jumping 6.3 percent annually in September, the Federal Reserve faces a unique constraint. Lucas and Luna dissect how the FOMC is navigating a scenario where core inflation remains sticky despite cooling consumer demand. We look at why the Treasury’s dismissal of IMF debt warnings matters for long-term rate expectations, and what this specific wholesale price spike means for the next quarter’s monetary policy decisions.
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