US inflation will rise above 4% during 2025.
Inaccurate ●●●●●
“To be sure, US inflation will surge above 4% this year.”
- Said on
- 5 May 2025 · Project Syndicate column on Trump's tariffs and US tailwinds, republished by interest.co.nz on 5 May 2025
- Source
- America's economic tailwinds will override Trump and his tariffs · interest.co.nz / Project Syndicate
- Should come true
- 2025
- How sure they sounded
- will surge
- Categories
- EconomyMarkets
- Importance
- 3 of 5 · US inflation path drives Fed policy and global markets.
Outcome
Inaccurate
US CPI inflation never surged above 4% in 2025: the 12-month rate peaked at 3.0% (January and September) and ended the year at 2.7% in December, per BLS releases.
- https://www.bls.gov/cpi/
- https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2025/12/bls-cpi-increased-02-over-2-months-core.html?m=1
- https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/inflation-remained-at-2-7-in-december-as-high-prices-continue-to-weigh-on-many/article_13435049-c8ed-586f-9bae-5e1d9010082b.html
History
- 2026-10-17 07:56:55 · created by claude
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