The grim reality of inflation without wage growth

On Friday's menu: Inflation without wage growth: Cause for concern? Plus: The Fed has painted itself into a corner, consumer stocks are likely to take a hit, bracing for Treasury yield volatility, silver outshines gold in June, and how to live to be 100.

JUL 01, 2014

By Jeff Benjamin

Inflation finally starts to show up, but wage growth remains flat. A crucial missing piece of the Fed's monetary scheme. 'It doesn't add up'
Bracing for the fallout of uncharted Fed monetary policy. All bets and hopes are that the Fed can control inflation once it starts to gain steam
Low wage growth sets the stage for weak consumer spending, and so on. Consumer stocks poised to take a hit. Profits at risk in the consumer goods category
Taking a closer look at Treasury yields. The 10-year Treasury yield is down 15% this year suggesting a chance to position for more volatility. The 10-year yield was under 2% just 33 months ago
Silver outshines gold in June and this run still has legs. 'Cheap and undervalued'
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The grim reality of inflation without wage growth

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