These forecasts are higher than in the previous survey, particularly for the first half of 2006, suggesting increasing optimism among the forecasters. -Philadelphia Fed

 

These forecasts are higher than in the previous survey, particularly for the first half of 2006, suggesting increasing optimism among the forecasters.


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Nevertheless, many business firms indicated to the District Banks that they expect high prices for energy and construction materials to persist.

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These forecasts are higher than in the previous survey, particularly for the first half of 2006, suggesting increasing optimism among the forecasters.

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Point to recession in both the manufacturing sector and the general economy. -Philadelphia Fed
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The trajectory that emerges from this forecast is one in which inflation is temporarily high in the current quarter but quickly approaches the current estimate of long-run inflation of 2.5 percent.

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Price pressures remain but continue to show a moderating trend.

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If they tighten again in November, then the steps they've taken in three (interest rate) moves should meaningfully diminish the chances of inflation picking up going forward. -Philadelphia Fed
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The employment index was sharply higher this month, and the average hours worked improved. Firms continued to report higher prices for inputs and for their own manufactured goods.

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