tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post2390121045403084538..comments2024-02-18T21:10:05.205-08:00Comments on EconomPic: Maybe This Inflation Thing Wasn't Actually Quashed (UK CPI Up)Jakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07946497592651234440noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-79711492272001659142009-03-24T19:52:00.000-07:002009-03-24T19:52:00.000-07:00From the NY Times:The deepening recession in Brita...From the NY Times:<BR/><BR/>The deepening recession in Britain provided no respite from inflation for consumers last month, as the weak pound pushed up prices for food and other imported goods.<BR/><BR/>Economists had expected inflation to slow as commodity prices dropped and shops tried to attract consumers reluctant to spend because of concern about rising unemployment.<BR/><BR/>Instead, consumer price inflation rose to 3.2 percent in February on an annualized basis, from 3 percent in January.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946497592651234440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-42152252726182794192009-03-24T18:22:00.000-07:002009-03-24T18:22:00.000-07:00Jake, if you don't mind, can you add a little colo...Jake, if you don't mind, can you add a little color to this data? Do you think its anomaly, or the beggining of a trend? I'm just not quite sure what to make of it, and none of the other sites I read have really commented on it. Love the site and appreciate your work.Kyle Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13053986491552183727noreply@blogger.com