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Chief economist update: The US inflation dilemma

BY BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021 12:04PM

While measured US inflation have certainly firmed from the lows recorded in the middle of last year, they still haven't reached pre-pandemic levels.

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