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From 1960 to 2013:
1. 2009 was the worst year for disposable personal income growth per capita. It was also the record low year for consumer price inflation.
2. 2013 was the second worst year for disposable personal income growth per capita. Once again, inflation came in below expectations.
The following chart shows recent annual disposable personal income per capita growth. I'm using the monthly data instead of the annual averages this time to more adequately show all the gory details.
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January 10, 2014
Fed's Bullard: Inflation to pick up in 2014
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)-- St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Friday he expects inflation to pick up this year, despite having been surprised by lower prices last year.
1. Good luck on that inflation theory!
2. Brace for more surprises!
jjchandler.com: Tombstone Generator
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This is not investment advice, but damn.
Source Data:
St. Louis Fed: Custom Chart #1
St. Louis Fed: Custom Chart #2
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