Inflation fell in February, and we expect it to moderate sharply this year as capacity shortages evaporate and the coronavirus opens up slack in the economy. By far the deepest downturn since 2009 should cause core inflation to fall sharply this year, and the recent plunge in oil prices will pull down energy inflation.
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