In the last few years, similar fully disaggregated results have been possible for a breakdown of the US CPI in 182 items, using the forecasting procedure proposed in Carlomagno and Espasa (2015a, 2015b). The format of this type of table can also be used to provide other information about...
but most of them have average GPAs that already exceed 3.0. There are no schools in our dataset that have been untouched by rising grades over the last 50 years. Grades went up significantly at all schools in our database in both the Vietnam era and the first half of the consumer era...
Over the past five years it has been battered by soaring annual inflation, which hit 86% in October. …last month the currency plummeted to an all-time low against the dollar. To make matters worse, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s president, is about to make good on some expensive ...
A graph of the response variable Y = proportion of households with cable television that purchase additional services can be seen in Figure 2a. For this set of variables, the beta zero inflated (BIZ) linear regression model, the truncated PSN inflated at zero (PSNIZ) linear regression model,...
The graph below compares inflation in categories of goods over time. Click on a category such as "Food" to toggle it on or off: For all these visualizations, it's important to note that not all categories may have been tracked since 2000. This table and charts use the earliest available...
What if you thought that the last 50 years have been a temporary blip bought with one-shot-resource-exhaustion, or that resistant bacteria were on the verge of winning the battle against antibiotics, or any other doomsday arguments? Often you’ve claimed that you pride yourself in really liste...
rapid rise over the last 50 years in the FFR is totally false. In both cases, the result was a recession. The REAL problem is that the Fed dropped the FFR to near ZERO which WAS absolutely unprecedented and left it there for two years. And, they ...
Related Last Previous Unit Reference CPI 315.61 315.49 points Dec 2024 Core Consumer Prices 323.38 322.66 points Dec 2024 Core Inflation Rate YoY 3.20 3.30 percent Dec 2024 CPI Core Core YoY 2.40 2.40 percent Dec 2024 CPI Housing Utilities 338.88 338.05 points Dec 2024 CPI Transportation 267.61 ...
Calculating Present Value: First, let's say that I was using the Annuity Calculator to help me figure out how long my retirement nest egg may last, and I had originally planned on an initial payout of $50,000 per year. I'm not planning to retire for 20 years. So, based on today'...
@Vroom (40) I own the iShares ETF TI5G – 0 to 5 years TIPS hedged to GBP. Last time I looked effective duration was 2.37 years. Maven 42 43 Thanks for the article. As part of an overdue portfolio review I have increased bond exposure towards 50% with slugs of IL bonds, funds and...