Fed Unfiltered, Weekly Report: Fed Reports – Best of the Week (Jan 9-13)

Fed: “Research and analysis about consumers, their financial experiences, and the communities in which they live inform Federal Reserve policymaking.” – Fed Board

Fed Unfiltered: Each week we’ll read through and outline the most relevant information for your decision-making.

This Week: Three reports on inflation – the Cleveland Fed explains how a recession is better than a soft landing – the Richmond Fed doesn’t yet see a moderation in non-housing core services – the Fed Board report talks about the shift to service consumption and how inflation hasn’t fallen as expected.