http://www.frbatlanta.org/rss/ A compilation of links to data releases, reports, research, and international inflation updates. Tracking inflation and its effects is a vital component of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. en-us http://www.frbatlanta.org/ http://www.frbatlanta.org/images/rss-logo.gif http://www.frbatlanta.org/rss/ http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 16 May 2013 00:05:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period is 0 percent, where it has been most days since early February this year. The 2013-18 deflation probability, based on the 5-year TIPS issued last month and the 10-year TIPS issued in July 2008, is also 0 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/stickyprice/ Thu, 16 May 2013 00:05:00 EST The Atlanta Fed's sticky-price consumer price index (CPI) measure--the measure of the weighted basket of goods consumers purchase that change prices relatively infrequently--rose 0.8 percent (annualized) in April, following 1.8 percent growth in March. The 12-month change in the index was 2 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/bie/ Wed, 15 May 2013 00:05:00 EST Inflation expectations of businesses were relatively unchanged at 2 percent in May, according to the Atlanta Fed's monthly business inflation expectations (BIE) survey. However, nearly two-thirds of respondents expect labor costs to put moderate to strong upward pressure on prices over the next 12 months. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 09 May 2013 00:05:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period is 0 percent, where it has been most days since early February this year. The 2013-18 year TIPS issued in July 2008, is also 0 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 02 May 2013 00:05:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period is 0 percent, where it has been most days since early February this year. The 2013-18 deflation probability, based on the 5-year TIPS issued this month and the 10-year TIPS issued in July 2008, is also 0 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:04:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period is 0 percent, where it has been most days since early February this year. The 2013-18 deflation probability, based on the 5-year TIPS issued this month and the 10-year TIPS issued in July 2008, is also 0 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:04:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period has been at 0 percent since February 13. The 2011-16 deflation probability has also been at 0 percent since March 6. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/bie/ Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:04:00 EST According to the Atlanta Fed's monthly business inflation expectations (BIE) survey, firms expect stronger unit sales level growth over the next 12 months. Firms also anticipate 2.1 percent inflation over the coming year. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/stickyprice/ Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:04:00 EST The Atlanta Fed's sticky-price consumer price index (CPI) measure--the measure of the weighted basket of goods consumers purchase that change prices relatively infrequently--rose 1.8 percent (annualized) in March, following 2.5 percent growth in February. The 12-month change in the index was 2.1 percent. http://www.frbatlanta.org/research/inflationproject/dp/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:04:00 EST One measure of the probability of deflation for the 2012-17 period has remained at 0 percent since February 13. The 2011-16 deflation probability has also been at 0 percent since March 6.