The signals in the manufacturing sector have become quite mixed. The diffusion indices suggest a slowing pace of growth while the factory and durable goods reports indicate an acceleration. In the past, when this type of divergence has occurred, the diffusion indices have usually been the better indicator. Steven Wood
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![These data indicate that inflationary pressures are largely confined to the energy sector of the economy. Moreover, because inflation is a lagging indicator of overall economic activity, the recent sharp slowing of [economic] growth should dampen inflation over the balance of the year. - Steven Wood Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VGhlc2UgZGF0YSBpbmRpY2F0ZSB0aGF0IGluZmxhdGlvbmFyeSBwcmVzc3VyZXMgYXJlIGxhcmdlbHkgY29uZmluZWQgdG8gdGhlIGVuZXJneSBzZWN0b3Igb2YgdGhlIGVjb25vbXkuIE1vcmVvdmVyLCBiZWNhdXNlIGluZmxhdGlvbiBpcyBhIGxhZ2dpbmcgaW5kaWNhdG9yIG9mIG92ZXJhbGwgZWNvbm9taWMgYWN0aXZpdHksIHRoZSByZWNlbnQgc2hhcnAgc2xvd2luZyBvZiBbZWNvbm9taWNdIGdyb3d0aCBzaG91bGQgZGFtcGVuIGluZmxhdGlvbiBvdmVyIHRoZSBiYWxhbmNlIG9mIHRoZSB5ZWFyLiA=&author=ICBTdGV2ZW4gV29vZCAgICA=&num=12 "These data indicate that inflationary pressures are largely confined to the energy sector of the economy. Moreover, because inflation is a lagging indicator of overall economic activity, the recent sharp slowing of [economic] growth should dampen inflation over the balance of the year. - Steven Wood Quotes")
