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com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. STAGFLATION or at least a mild case of it. The economy is clearly slowing and now it looks like inflation is heating up too. The Fed operates under two mandates To keep the economy growing AND to keep inflation under control. Well think of balance as being a teeter totter. Clearly we have a couple of Sumo wrestlers here. Headline CPI shot up to . for the month well above the . that was expected and close to x October s level of . Year over year it is up . To nobody s surprise energy was the key culprit rising . On a year over year basis the energy component of CPI is up . However even on a core level CPI was up . a tick higher than what was expected and what it was running in October. This is clearly above the Fed s comfort zone of inflation. The usual suspects were a! t work in raising core inflation. On a year over year basis Medical costs are up . and Education costs are up . Owners Equivalent Rent OER is up . Industrial production came in a bit better than expected at up . However the October numbers were revised down to a decline of . from the originally reported decline of . Capacity Utilization disappointed a bit at . That was up from the current read on October of . but below the originally reported . Strength in mine output up . pretty much offset weakness in output from Utilities down . Manufacturing output rose . Utility output has been down in four of the last five months. Volcker to cure the patient. Inflation is like a cancer and the chemotherapy to cure it is not any fun. Generally it is a good idea to try to cure it as soon as it is detected. Continuous coverage is provided for a universe of publicly traded stocks. Recommendations and target prices are six month time horizons. Subscribe to this free news! letter today by visiting http at. com is a property of Zacks Investment Research Inc. which was formed in by Leonard Zacks. These are not the returns of actual portfolios. returns are for the period of Jan Jun . The rest of the world is just living in it.

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