🌐 Global Economy Jun 11, 2026 · Menzie Chinn

Trump: “I Love the Inflation”

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Trump: “I Love the Inflation”
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Which is good insofar as we’re going to get plenty more of it (see quote here). PPI upside surprise +1.1% vs. +0.7 m/m (Bloomberg). Core slightly below consensus  (+0.4% vs. +0.5%). AIER’s Everyday Price Index near my estimate of (1.18% m/m vs 1.16% nowcasted).


Figure 1: Headline CPI (bold black), chained CPI, n.s.a. (green), CPI for wage earners and clerical workers (red), CPI-ex shelter (orange), PCE deflator (purple), PPI final demand (teal), GDP deflator (pink), AIER Everyday P

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