As Warsh’s Fed faces pressure to act on inflation, these indicators show it’s at its lowest in years

The Federal Reserve faces pressure to tackle inflation, but CNBC highlights a more encouraging view from alternative measures. Trimmed mean calculations—which exclude volatile price swings—show inflation at its lowest level in years, diverging from the headline figures that typically guide Fed decisions.

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