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Chart of the Week: Higher oil prices are just a short-term worry

Long-term inflation expectations are staying steady

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The correlation between inflation expectations and high oil prices breaks apart in this chart showing the two between 2021 and 2026.

Good morning. The war in the Middle East has driven oil prices to the highest level since 2022. Unsurprisingly, near-term infl