Revising down our core inflation forecasts

The indirect impact on core inflation from the recent fall in energy prices is one more reason why coreinflation won’t increase as fast as we previously expected. Nonetheless, we still think that both the CPIand PCE measures of core inflation will rise above the Fed’s 2% target next year.

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