US inflation is transitory, to peak in February – Citibank

Analysts at Citi Group believe that the US inflation is transitory and is likely to peak in February.

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“The bank’s estimates show that the Federal Reserve reducing bond purchases, coupled with a gradual easing of supply-chain bottlenecks, likely means that core inflation for this cycle will peak in February.” 

“Investors should consider reallocating into sectors like consumer and health-care stocks that carry a negative correlation to changes in consumer prices.”

“Supply-chain bottlenecks should ease in coming months.”

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