US inflation expectations have been the highest since 2013, gas prices have exploded, supply chains are collapsing-economy

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The Americans are still concerned about dealing with inflation, since the costs for goods and services have increased significantly in a short time. The Federal Reserve has published the latest report on consumer expectations, and US households assume that inflation will increase by 5.3% in one year. In addition to the dark economic outlets, gas prices in the United States have increased more than $ 1 in the previous year.

The New York Fed survey on consumer expectations still looks dark

After the massive monetary expansion in 2020, inflation crept into the briefs of each American to help the economy to combat the outbreak of the outbreak of the coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown orders.

month after month the Federal Reserve The survey of consumer expectations (SCE) of the central bank, and every month the inflation expectations rise. The Fed's latest SCE report, which was published on Tuesday, shows again that the Americans still expect higher inflation and low purchasing power in a year.

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New York Fed chart to the three-year inflation expectations about the publication Zerohedge and the article entitled " fed loses control because the inflation expectations of consumers achieve a new all-time high by tyler Durden.

The inflation expectations have risen to an all-time high and with an expectation of 5.3% in one year the highest values ​​have been mentioned since 2013.

"The average inflation uncertainty-or the uncertainty that is expressed in relation to future inflation results-was unchanged at short notice and decreased in the medium term," emphasizes the Fed survey. "Both measures are still significantly higher than the values ​​observed before the outbreak of Covid-19." The recently published SCE report of the FED uses a rotating panel of 1,300 households.

IWF warns central banks like the Fed of tightening monetary policy

In addition to the SCE report, the International Monetary Fund (IWF) notes In the quarterly updates of the world organizations, the global economic situation that the central banks may have to tighten their monetary policy. The IMF emphasized countries such as the USA and Great Britain in which "inflation risks are distorted".

"While monetary policy in general can overcome temporary inflation increases, the central banks should be ready to act quickly if the risks of increasing inflation expectations in this unknown recreation are greater," emphasized the IMF, Gita Gopinath's economic advisor and research director in the report. "Central banks should plan eventing measures, announce clear trigger and act in accordance with this communication."

supply chains bend, gas prices per gallon 1 USD higher than in the previous year

aggravated that the US supply chain (and internationally) has to deal with significant problems and that gas prices across the country have risen significantly since last year. The media in the USA also tell stories of A Knapping of the supply chain and some are Consistence chain problems to conflict between the USA and China.

bottlenecks in the supply chain and rising gas prices have heated the inflation crisis in the USA so much that this does not seem to be the case. Vergese every week show the headlines every week that " The return of empty shelves "has returned to the united states as well The United Kingdom . Food transactions in almost every state of the United States to begin to see Again empty shelves .

US gas prices have also risen by $ 1 since last year, and the average gas price in the USA is now $ 3.25 per gallon. Only Eight states You have gasoline for less than $ 3 per gallon.

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