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Summary United States: Sticky Inflation, Sticky Wicket for the Fed Price data this week showed that inflation remains stubbornly above the FOMC’s target. Overall inflation has trended sideways in recent months, and while we do not expect this week’s data to prevent the Fed from cutting another 25 bps next week, it will likely contribute […]

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