Attention Economy


Friday, October 15, 2021

Will High Inflation Persist?

Uncomfortable inflation is here, and it’s changing the economy
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/15/us-economy-inflation-uncomfortable/

Rising Rents Are Fueling Inflation, Posing Trouble for the Fed
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/15/business/economy/rent-inflation.html
 
Inflation in the economy today is different. Here are four charts that can explain why.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/10/14/inflation-prices-supply-chain/
 
Tight Labor Market, Supply Constraints Point to Persistent Inflation
https://www.wsj.com/articles/weekly-jobless-claims-10-14-2021-11634156061
4.3 million Workers Are Missing. Where Did They Go?
https://www.wsj.com/articles/labor-shortage-missing-workers-jobs-pay-raises-economy-11634224519