How high inflation became a 'fact of life' in the U.S.

Impact · against what's priced in

Stubborn CPI readings and rising inflation expectations suggest a 'higher for longer' rate environment, creating systemic pressure on consumer discretionary spending and corporate margins. The transition from consumers 'trading down' to 'choosing' between essentials represents a significant deterioration in the underlying consumer health for 2027.

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How high inflation became a 'fact of life' in the U.S.

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How high inflation became a 'fact of life' in the U.S.

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