Notes From the Desk: Energy Is the New Inflation Wildcard 

While recent inflation readings have been softer than expected, the more immediate inflation risk may come from rising energy prices driven by renewed geopolitical instability. Tensions between Israel and Iran have pushed oil prices higher, reminding policymakers and markets that while spot inflation is cooling, energy remains the most likely catalyst for near-term inflation surprises. Core inflation [...] The post Notes From the Desk: Energy Is the New Inflation Wildcard  appeared first on ETF Trends.

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Notes From the Desk: Energy Is the New Inflation Wildcard 

While recent inflation readings have been softer than expected, the more immediate inflation risk may come from rising energy prices driven by renewed geopolitical instability. Tensions between Israel and Iran have pushed oil prices higher, reminding policymakers and markets that while spot inflation is cooling, energy remains the most likely catalyst for near-term inflation surprises. Core inflation [...]

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