Comments on: Inflation Gently Rises in February, Offering Analysts a Sign the Economy Isn’t Collapsing

By: Three Ways to Profit as Inflationary Fears Push Gold Over the $1,000 Mark

Three Ways to Profit as Inflationary Fears Push Gold Over the $1,000 Mark — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:01:02 +0000

[...] Inflation has risen at a relatively gentle pace so far in 2009 – 0.3% in January and 0.4% in February, an annualized rate of 1.8% that is well within the central bank’s acceptable range. [...]

By: Three Ways to Profit as Inflation Causes Gold Prices to Zoom

Three Ways to Profit as Inflation Causes Gold Prices to Zoom — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 08:31:10 +0000

[...] Recent price statistics make it abundantly clear that deflationary dangers just don’t exist. Both the core consumer price index and the core producer price index were up 0.2% in February, and are well above their levels of February 2008. Notably, one of the major factors was a 1.3% jump in the price of apparel, one import that has been holding prices down for the last decade. In other words, rather than the sustained deflation Bernanke warned about, the latest price figures suggest that we should actually be concerned about inflation, which is clearly starting to accelerate. [...]

By: Fed's $1 Trillion Debt-Buying Plan Loosens Lending and Drains the Dollar

Fed's $1 Trillion Debt-Buying Plan Loosens Lending and Drains the Dollar — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:27:21 +0000

[...] Money Morning: Inflation Gently Rises in February, Offering Analysts a Sign the Economy Isn’t Collapsing [...]