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Jun 14 2022
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The Latest Report Is Disturbing… But Inflation Is Likely Near Its Peak

  • Jun 14, 2022

Higher energy and services prices caused the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) to reach 8.6% in May, its highest level since 1981! Friday’s disturbing report has sent bond yields to new recovery highs and the S&P 500 into bear market territory. Yet, despite its ongoing persistence, as illustrated in the following pictorial, U.S. inflation is nonetheless likely topping out.

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James Paulsen / Chief Investment Strategist

James Paulsen Chief Investment Strategist

Jim is Chief Investment Strategist of The Leuthold Group, LLC. He is a member of the investment committee, authors market and economic commentary, and works with the Leuthold investment team.

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