The following chart shows the historical Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items minus the Producer Price Index: All Commodities index.
Click to enlarge.
Stick a fork in the 1980s and 1990s. That era is over.
The next chart shows retail trade employment growth.
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Feel free to reuse that same fork. Sigh.
Source Data:
St. Louis Fed: Custom Chart
St. Louis Fed: All Employees: Retail Trade
PCE Measure of Shelter Slows Slightly to 5.8% YoY in March
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Here is a graph of the year-over-year change in shelter from the CPI report
and housing from the PCE report this morning, both through March 2024.
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3 hours ago
3 comments:
Here is a bonus chart that compares the CPI-U to the PPI: All Commodities.
It is the chart that inspired the chart within this post.
Mark,
Great job on that chart! I posted a comment at Maxed Out Mama on it as it related to her recent post. Thanks for a great blog!
David Pearson,
You are too kind! :)
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