Market expectations for US inflation have dropped to their lowest level in a year and are now below the Federal Reserve’s unofficial target, as investors respond to the central bank’s latest attempt to stimulate the economy.
The expected rate of inflation over the next 30 years, as measured by the difference between Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, Tips, and cash government bonds, dropped as low as 1.85 per cent in recent days from 2.73 per cent last month. The rate was 1.98 per cent on Tuesday.
For now, the slide in market expectations for inflation has not approached the lows of summer 2010, when investors feared the economy was in danger of tipping into deflation.
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