STATISTICS LIE

The rate of inflation is much higher than officially reported.

LAST week, for the first time, America's Federal Reserve published its forecast of inflation over the next two years. Many observers took this as a sign that the Fed had moved closer to setting an inflation target, as many other central banks have done.

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