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RAY DALIO Higher inflation will mean weaker consumer demand and that will keep core inflation under control.
JACQUES CAILLOUX It looks like inflation there (United States) is more under control than before.
JULIO MORA We have two surprises in our economy: better-than-expected growth and lower-than-expected inflation,...
EDWARD YARDENI A May rate cut is more likely than not, but the Bank is likely to need to see ongoing signs of lower...
ALAN CASTLE Lowering inflation to 3-4% annually should be a priority, a major instrument of economic policy, and...
ALEXEI KUDRIN Its pretty much what I expected. It seems we are going to be stuck with double digit month on month ...
ANTHONY HAWKINS We are starting to see a perception in the market that the high oil price could have a greater impac...
CELSO SENISE The market is calm despite expectations the government may increase the money market 'short' because...
HUGO MORALES The data from the German states suggests that the increase in inflation at the start of the year is ...
JUERGEN MICHELS Inflation is under control and inflationary pressures are subdued. We are looking for opportunities ...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA The market is on inflation watch.
MARSHALL ACUFF I am certainly worried about oil prices but not worried about indigenous manufacturing inflation whi...
ABHEEK BARUA Going forward, it is expected that productivity improvements and restraint in upward administered pr...
BALEDZI GAOLATHE Businesses appear stronger than expected, reflecting the lower euro, but we're likely to see consume...
JAMES NIXON While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS This time, we're starting with an inflation rate that's too low and heading lower, ... What that mea...
LYLE GRAMLEY The markets were wrong in the first place to worry about inflation, ... will not let inflation run o...
GEOFFREY DENNIS You have to be positive on 10-year bonds when you expect lower inflation. I don't expect the Bank of...
ERIC GIRARD Inflation can't be controlled through price agreements or price controls. The only way to control it...
CLAUDIO LOSER You either control inflation or the exchange rate. You can't do both.
HENRY STIPP With inflation really under control and deflation at producer price levels, I don't think they'll do...
PETER CANELO We see high growth with very low inflation. These aren't mutually exclusive. You have to remember th...
MATTHEW ALEXY I think the federal government's trying to deter inflation. Our economy is growing kind of rapidly r...
CHRIS ANDREWS The bond market is very excited about this inflation data.
MATTHEW ALEXY There's a feeling that U.S. inflation may be under control, and this helped U.S. markets. The optimi...
FRANCISCO SALVADOR Yields are moving higher in a response to an economy that is bouncing back. Inflation is still under...
GARY POLLACK The government is maintaining full vigilance on the inflationary front and will take all measures th...
ABDULNABI MACKI This is a chance to buy and we are increasing our exposure. Inflation is under control and that make...
MASAYUKI SENDA If under these circumstances the F.O.M.C. is prepared to keep going, then this means that the commit...
EDWARD MCKELVEY The market is responding very directly to interest rates as kind of a one-dimensional thing -- fearf...
GAIL DUDACK The bond market is still behind the inflation curve. The inflation story continues to chip away at o...
JACK ABLIN We believe that with inflation rising rapidly, and concerns among the hawks that it will be harder t...
ALAN CLARKE Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH When the market is uncertain, it either drifts or goes down. Looking at the economic figures that we...
CUMMINS CATHERWOOD The overall effect of the international oil price increases on inflation and output has been far mor...
TITO MBOWENI Excellent cost control was seen in particular in R&D expenditure that came in significantly lower th...
BOB POOLER While we can be somewhat blase about goods [prices], at least for a little while longer, we cannot c...
JOEL NAROFF![]()
Because food and energy prices are volatile, it is often helpful to look at inflation excluding thos...
JANET YELLEN Inflation remains under control. We're concerned of inflationary pressures developing in the economy...
GUS FAUCHER Inflation in the U.S. appears to be well under control, ... The only real economic concern I have is...
LEE SCOTT Inflation is going up and they have to do something to control it. The economy has been doing extrem...
KOON CHOW We're bullish on longer-term Treasuries because inflation is under control. We're not expecting any ...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA For two years, we've seen this tremendous increase in prices, yet the core inflation rate has stayed...
ED YARDENI At this point, I believe inflation and inflation expectations will be largely contained by competiti...
JACK GUYNN French inflation figures surprised on the up-side for a change. Normally they come in below expectat...
GWYN HACCHE Prices will keep pace with inflation, which is expected to reach 10-10.5%, given no cataclysms.
ALEXEI NEBOLSIN His academic work on inflation targeting will be of great comfort to many market analysts and invest...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH The market is moderating its inflation expectations. It's a good time to get into U.S. Treasuries.
ALEX ROHNER The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy ...
MARK SKOUSEN They probably will not explicitly (address it.) But there are several ways in which they can bring t...
CAROLYN KWAN The market initially reacted very positively but then it gave back some of the gains and it's volati...
FELIPE BRANDAO This economy has a lot of momentum and seems intent on challenging the Fed to keep in under control....
CARL TANNENBAUM The overall figures are lower-than-expected, not only because of the catastrophe claims, but also be...
RENE LOCHER The market is adjusting to a trend that the market hasn't lived with in some time. Inflation is goin...
DOUGLAS CLIGGOTT The big concern is future inflation and the Fed is viewing that through the labor market. Wage growt...
JEFFREY SAUT The main determinant of bond yields is inflation, and inflation is low.
JOE KEATING The Fed will want several months to confirm that inflation risks have shifted lower and there are su...
DAVID ADER The benign inflation data and the belief that the Fed may be closer to the end than had previously b...
TIMOTHY GHRISKEY The presumption that inflation will naturally recede to the middle of the target band seems a courag...
CRAIG EBERT Really, everything you can point to is showing that you have inflation in check. Inflation is less o...
GREGG HYMOWITZ Inflation was expected to pick up on food supply, but it's still within the central bank's target.
BERTRAND DELGADO I'm hopeful that we're nearing the end of this series of tightening. I don't think we have a serious...
ALAN SKRAINKA There was some deterioration in inflation expectations, which probably drove overall confidence lowe...
HUGO PIENAAR The outlook for inflation seems very positive to me for some time to come, and therefore, I doubt th...
ROBERT MCTEER The market is responding to strong economic fundamentals -- there is no inflation and there is the a...
ALFRED GOLDMAN The bond market has been pricing in a premium against potential inflation. They've been looking at t...
ROB PALOMBI [Meanwhile, the financial froth of speculative bubbles--and their dangers--are another enduring lega...
ROBERT SHILLER![]()
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of word...
EDUARDO GALEANO Inflation in March will probably be lower because school tuition won't be in the mix. (The car fuel)...
JASON VIEIRA The likelihood of faster inflation means we have to be very cautious about holding Treasuries.
MASAYUKI SENDA![]()
The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over ...
RAGHURAM RAJAN![]()
Regardless of whether this upcoming release shows inflation today, given the supply shock to oil, we...
BARRY RITHOLTZ Today's inflation figures have boosted the dollar across the board on accumulating chances that the ...
ASHRAF LAIDI Inflation has been one of the main arguments to get into the gold market. There may not be a great d...
DAVID GORNALL Inflation is down to 1.4% excluding energy, so there's absolutely no inflation pressure.
CHARLES DUMAS have been beating the drums about worrying about higher inflation, and so far, other than energy, we...
ALFRED KUGEL We don't see inflation shooting up because of what has happened in the labor market. I have a fairly...
AMIT KARA People are buying gold because it is now apparent that we are going to see massive inflation. Gold i...
LEONARD KAPLAN![]()
Models used to describe and predict inflation commonly distinguish between changes in food and energ...
JANET YELLEN He continued the fight against inflation that Volcker began and has gradually managed to squeeze inf...
MARSHALL VEST The correction somewhat mutes inflation concerns. The market is looking in one direction today and t...
BILL DAVISON Strong figures on growth and inflation will reinforce expectations of higher Fed rates, supporting t...
XINYI LU The big picture here is that the Bank's forecasts for growth and inflation are different to consensu...
ALAN CASTLE Over the past year, core intermediate goods inflation has been nearly 5 percentage points higher tha...
BILL DUDLEY The rapid easing of monetary and fiscal policy this time around should enable the economy to return ...
HARVEY ROSENBLUM Our efforts to reduce inflation are working; inflation here has now converged to euro area norms. Th...
BRIAN COWEN The figures were better than expected.
JACOB PEDERSEN![]()
Some influential voices of the time argued that by accepting higher inflation, policy-makers could b...
BEN BERNANKE Both the PPI and CPI results showed that headline inflation has grown but core inflation has been li...
ANTHONY HILL Seventeen-year highs are impressive, with the bond market showing us that inflation will be returnin...
LEONARD KAPLAN Core inflation is very well controlled and economic growth is weak. The market is starting to price ...
MANUEL TORRES It's a signal to the market that the Fed means business here. It suggests the Fed is being tough on ...
PAUL HANCOCK With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When t...
MAREK BELKA If people are comfortable with where inflation is, they feel comfortable with investing, and it does...
ANDREW SEIBERT There are risks that inflation could heat up at bit and therefore the risk that the Fed might have t...
EDWARD KEON![]()
During the 1970s, inflation expectations rose markedly because the Federal Reserve allowed actual in...
JANET YELLEN If they raise 25 basis points and sound worried about inflation the market may get demoralized,
JIM AWAD I don't think the market is terribly worried about inflation but there is an expectation that corpor...
ERIC GALE Broaddus just reminded everyone that the Fed is going to raise rates. He is clear that the inflation...
DOMINIC KONSTAM
RAY DALIO Higher inflation will mean weaker consumer demand and that will keep core inflation under control.
JACQUES CAILLOUX It looks like inflation there (United States) is more under control than before.
JULIO MORA We have two surprises in our economy: better-than-expected growth and lower-than-expected inflation,...
EDWARD YARDENI A May rate cut is more likely than not, but the Bank is likely to need to see ongoing signs of lower...
ALAN CASTLE Lowering inflation to 3-4% annually should be a priority, a major instrument of economic policy, and...
ALEXEI KUDRIN Its pretty much what I expected. It seems we are going to be stuck with double digit month on month ...
ANTHONY HAWKINS We are starting to see a perception in the market that the high oil price could have a greater impac...
CELSO SENISE The market is calm despite expectations the government may increase the money market 'short' because...
HUGO MORALES The data from the German states suggests that the increase in inflation at the start of the year is ...
JUERGEN MICHELS Inflation is under control and inflationary pressures are subdued. We are looking for opportunities ...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA The market is on inflation watch.
MARSHALL ACUFF I am certainly worried about oil prices but not worried about indigenous manufacturing inflation whi...
ABHEEK BARUA Going forward, it is expected that productivity improvements and restraint in upward administered pr...
BALEDZI GAOLATHE Businesses appear stronger than expected, reflecting the lower euro, but we're likely to see consume...
JAMES NIXON While the Fed is more than one person, Mr. Greenspan's retirement means less confidence in the Fed, ...
ETHAN HARRIS This time, we're starting with an inflation rate that's too low and heading lower, ... What that mea...
LYLE GRAMLEY The markets were wrong in the first place to worry about inflation, ... will not let inflation run o...
GEOFFREY DENNIS You have to be positive on 10-year bonds when you expect lower inflation. I don't expect the Bank of...
ERIC GIRARD Inflation can't be controlled through price agreements or price controls. The only way to control it...
CLAUDIO LOSER You either control inflation or the exchange rate. You can't do both.
HENRY STIPP With inflation really under control and deflation at producer price levels, I don't think they'll do...
PETER CANELO We see high growth with very low inflation. These aren't mutually exclusive. You have to remember th...
MATTHEW ALEXY I think the federal government's trying to deter inflation. Our economy is growing kind of rapidly r...
CHRIS ANDREWS The bond market is very excited about this inflation data.
MATTHEW ALEXY There's a feeling that U.S. inflation may be under control, and this helped U.S. markets. The optimi...
FRANCISCO SALVADOR Yields are moving higher in a response to an economy that is bouncing back. Inflation is still under...
GARY POLLACK The government is maintaining full vigilance on the inflationary front and will take all measures th...
ABDULNABI MACKI This is a chance to buy and we are increasing our exposure. Inflation is under control and that make...
MASAYUKI SENDA If under these circumstances the F.O.M.C. is prepared to keep going, then this means that the commit...
EDWARD MCKELVEY The market is responding very directly to interest rates as kind of a one-dimensional thing -- fearf...
GAIL DUDACK The bond market is still behind the inflation curve. The inflation story continues to chip away at o...
JACK ABLIN We believe that with inflation rising rapidly, and concerns among the hawks that it will be harder t...
ALAN CLARKE Today's inflation figures will reinforce the belief that the Fed only has one or two more interest-r...
PAUL ASHWORTH When the market is uncertain, it either drifts or goes down. Looking at the economic figures that we...
CUMMINS CATHERWOOD The overall effect of the international oil price increases on inflation and output has been far mor...
TITO MBOWENI Excellent cost control was seen in particular in R&D expenditure that came in significantly lower th...
BOB POOLER While we can be somewhat blase about goods [prices], at least for a little while longer, we cannot c...
JOEL NAROFF
Because food and energy prices are volatile, it is often helpful to look at inflation excluding thos... JANET YELLEN Inflation remains under control. We're concerned of inflationary pressures developing in the economy...
GUS FAUCHER Inflation in the U.S. appears to be well under control, ... The only real economic concern I have is...
LEE SCOTT Inflation is going up and they have to do something to control it. The economy has been doing extrem...
KOON CHOW We're bullish on longer-term Treasuries because inflation is under control. We're not expecting any ...
MASAYUKI YOSHIHARA For two years, we've seen this tremendous increase in prices, yet the core inflation rate has stayed...
ED YARDENI At this point, I believe inflation and inflation expectations will be largely contained by competiti...
JACK GUYNN French inflation figures surprised on the up-side for a change. Normally they come in below expectat...
GWYN HACCHE Prices will keep pace with inflation, which is expected to reach 10-10.5%, given no cataclysms.
ALEXEI NEBOLSIN His academic work on inflation targeting will be of great comfort to many market analysts and invest...
NARIMAN BEHRAVESH The market is moderating its inflation expectations. It's a good time to get into U.S. Treasuries.
ALEX ROHNER The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy ...
MARK SKOUSEN They probably will not explicitly (address it.) But there are several ways in which they can bring t...
CAROLYN KWAN The market initially reacted very positively but then it gave back some of the gains and it's volati...
FELIPE BRANDAO This economy has a lot of momentum and seems intent on challenging the Fed to keep in under control....
CARL TANNENBAUM The overall figures are lower-than-expected, not only because of the catastrophe claims, but also be...
RENE LOCHER The market is adjusting to a trend that the market hasn't lived with in some time. Inflation is goin...
DOUGLAS CLIGGOTT The big concern is future inflation and the Fed is viewing that through the labor market. Wage growt...
JEFFREY SAUT The main determinant of bond yields is inflation, and inflation is low.
JOE KEATING The Fed will want several months to confirm that inflation risks have shifted lower and there are su...
DAVID ADER The benign inflation data and the belief that the Fed may be closer to the end than had previously b...
TIMOTHY GHRISKEY The presumption that inflation will naturally recede to the middle of the target band seems a courag...
CRAIG EBERT Really, everything you can point to is showing that you have inflation in check. Inflation is less o...
GREGG HYMOWITZ Inflation was expected to pick up on food supply, but it's still within the central bank's target.
BERTRAND DELGADO I'm hopeful that we're nearing the end of this series of tightening. I don't think we have a serious...
ALAN SKRAINKA There was some deterioration in inflation expectations, which probably drove overall confidence lowe...
HUGO PIENAAR The outlook for inflation seems very positive to me for some time to come, and therefore, I doubt th...
ROBERT MCTEER The market is responding to strong economic fundamentals -- there is no inflation and there is the a...
ALFRED GOLDMAN The bond market has been pricing in a premium against potential inflation. They've been looking at t...
ROB PALOMBI [Meanwhile, the financial froth of speculative bubbles--and their dangers--are another enduring lega...
ROBERT SHILLER
Less is always more. The best language is silence. We live in a time of a terrible inflation of word... EDUARDO GALEANO Inflation in March will probably be lower because school tuition won't be in the mix. (The car fuel)...
JASON VIEIRA The likelihood of faster inflation means we have to be very cautious about holding Treasuries.
MASAYUKI SENDA
The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over ... RAGHURAM RAJAN
Regardless of whether this upcoming release shows inflation today, given the supply shock to oil, we... BARRY RITHOLTZ Today's inflation figures have boosted the dollar across the board on accumulating chances that the ...
ASHRAF LAIDI Inflation has been one of the main arguments to get into the gold market. There may not be a great d...
DAVID GORNALL Inflation is down to 1.4% excluding energy, so there's absolutely no inflation pressure.
CHARLES DUMAS have been beating the drums about worrying about higher inflation, and so far, other than energy, we...
ALFRED KUGEL We don't see inflation shooting up because of what has happened in the labor market. I have a fairly...
AMIT KARA People are buying gold because it is now apparent that we are going to see massive inflation. Gold i...
LEONARD KAPLAN
Models used to describe and predict inflation commonly distinguish between changes in food and energ... JANET YELLEN He continued the fight against inflation that Volcker began and has gradually managed to squeeze inf...
MARSHALL VEST The correction somewhat mutes inflation concerns. The market is looking in one direction today and t...
BILL DAVISON Strong figures on growth and inflation will reinforce expectations of higher Fed rates, supporting t...
XINYI LU The big picture here is that the Bank's forecasts for growth and inflation are different to consensu...
ALAN CASTLE Over the past year, core intermediate goods inflation has been nearly 5 percentage points higher tha...
BILL DUDLEY The rapid easing of monetary and fiscal policy this time around should enable the economy to return ...
HARVEY ROSENBLUM Our efforts to reduce inflation are working; inflation here has now converged to euro area norms. Th...
BRIAN COWEN The figures were better than expected.
JACOB PEDERSEN
Some influential voices of the time argued that by accepting higher inflation, policy-makers could b... BEN BERNANKE Both the PPI and CPI results showed that headline inflation has grown but core inflation has been li...
ANTHONY HILL Seventeen-year highs are impressive, with the bond market showing us that inflation will be returnin...
LEONARD KAPLAN Core inflation is very well controlled and economic growth is weak. The market is starting to price ...
MANUEL TORRES It's a signal to the market that the Fed means business here. It suggests the Fed is being tough on ...
PAUL HANCOCK With the sugar market hysteria, the people are obviously worried and expect higher inflation. When t...
MAREK BELKA If people are comfortable with where inflation is, they feel comfortable with investing, and it does...
ANDREW SEIBERT There are risks that inflation could heat up at bit and therefore the risk that the Fed might have t...
EDWARD KEON
During the 1970s, inflation expectations rose markedly because the Federal Reserve allowed actual in... JANET YELLEN If they raise 25 basis points and sound worried about inflation the market may get demoralized,
JIM AWAD I don't think the market is terribly worried about inflation but there is an expectation that corpor...
ERIC GALE Broaddus just reminded everyone that the Fed is going to raise rates. He is clear that the inflation...
DOMINIC KONSTAM
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