This chapter explores the unexpected increase in US consumer prices, particularly in services categories, which has stalled recent disinflation progress and may delay any Fed interest rate cuts. The speakers discuss the factors contributing to the upward pressure on inflation and the impact on various categories, suggesting that a rate cut in March is unlikely.
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Bloomberg News Economics Editor Molly Smith discusses the surprise jump in the January consumer price index. Lisa Lippman, Agent at Brown Harris Stevens, explains why she expects a spring comeback for NYC real estate. Solidion Technology CEO Jaymes Winters talks about transforming the way EV batteries are built. And we Drive to the Close with Carol Schleif, CIO at BMO Family Office.
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