Tag: Economic Data

Where 0.8 percent US’ Inflation came from?

By Giancarlo Salazar-Caicedo on January 17, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

The Consumer Price Index increased 0.8 percent from December 2013 through December 2014, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on January 16th 2015. This small increase represents the second-smallest December-December increase […]

Falling Oil Price and Unemployment: Inferences from TMOS.

By Giancarlo Salazar-Caicedo on December 29, 2014 • ( 4 Comments )

With oil prices at year’s lowest, U$55.25 per barrel, everyone wonders about possible spillovers in the United States national economy. Although many people started to enjoy low prices of gas and others […]