Post by
Farmer12 on Oct 13, 2022 8:44pm
Inflation war
Commodities, and most stocks for that matter, are already priced way off their highs. Check copper down from about 4.85 to 3.50 lb, iron ore 1.60 lb to .9650 lb, steel way down, gold and silver way down. Lumber futures have fallen from about $1711 U.S./1000 board feet to about $500 now. As others have mentionned, it takes time for these lower prices, as well as others, to percolate through the economy. The inflation curve should shortly begin to trend lower. The Fed could still mistakenly overreact based on a snapshot in time of the inflation rate....