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Five Charts That Help Explain InflationFive Charts That Help Explain Inflation

Some information on inflation for advisors to rely on.

John Kador

June 4, 2018

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It’s troubling how little we understand inflation even as the Federal Reserve is busy boosting interest rates. Consensus is far from settled on what causes inflation, how to measure it, what the optimum rate of inflation should be and how to move the rate up or down. Here’s some info advisors can rely on.

About the Author

John Kador

John Kador

John Kador is a business author focused on leadership, finance, and technology.  He is the author of over 15 books and has been a contributing editor to Wealth Management since 1995.  He received an MS degree in public relations from The American University and a BA in English from Duke University.  He lives in Lewisburg, PA.  Contact him on his website, www.jkador.com.    

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