Rising Expected Unit Cost Inflation Quantified

Expected year-on-year changes in unit costs have risen from 2.2% in October 2024 to 2.8% in April.

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From Atlanta Fed:

Figure 1: Business unit costs (blue), and consumer prices (tan), year-on-year expected change, %. Source: Atlanta Fed, NY Fed. 

Expected year-on-year changes in unit costs have risen from 2.2% in October 2024 to 2.8% in April.


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