Many inflation measures are now higher than they were a year ago, said St. Louis Fed President James Bullard on Friday.
Five of nine widely used measures of inflation are actually higher today than they were a year ago, raising questions about the conventional view that inflation is on a clear downward path, said St. Louis Fed President James Bullard, speaking late Friday at Stanford University.
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