Supercore Inflation Surge Signals Tough Road Ahead for Fed Recent data reveals a concerning trend in the “supercore” inflation measure, a specific gauge focusing on services inflation minus food, energy, and housing costs. This metric surged 4.8% year-over-year in March, and its three-month annualized pace exceeded 8%. The increase is particularly alarming as it includes essential services such as car and housing insurance and property taxes, which are notoriously resistant to downward price adjustments. This suggests that the Federal Reserve faces significant challenges in controlling inflation within these critical sectors. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts US Jobless Claims Decline Again, Signaling Labor Market Strength READ MORE June Inflation Report: A Potential Game-Changer for Fed Policy and Markets READ MORE Gold Consolidates After Record High Amid Rate Cut Speculations READ MORE China's Gold Market: Investment Up, Jewelry Down in Second Quarter READ MORE The Dollar's Reign to End Eventually, but Not Anytime Soon, Says Krugman READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment