Comment: US 'break-even' inflation

News of a sudden increase in inflation fears has made headlines in recent weeks. In the case of the US, some have linked this to idea that new Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke, is perceived as being too soft on inflation. What do the most recent estimates of inflation expectations tell us?

COMMENT BY CENTRALBANKNEWS

Recently, we discussed the limitations of a variety of "traditional" measures of inflation expectations such as conventional yield curve analysis and survey-based methods (see "Comment

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