61. More evidence of slow inflation could come as soon as next week, when the government releases October wholesale and consumer price reports on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively. 62. Moreover, the few disquieting notes in the wholesale price report spotted by the bond market bear watching. 63. Most analysts had predicted that the producer price report would show that inflation remained in control and housing was still strong. 64. More price reports will come Monday with consumer price reports from Western German states. 65. Nevertheless, recent price reports suggest inflation remains tame. 66. Next week, producer and consumer price reports will be released. 67. On Friday in New York, bonds rose for the first time in a week on the weaker-than-expected producer price report. 68. On Friday, the U.S. government will release its March retail sales and producer price reports. 69. On Thursday, December retail sales and retail price inflation reports are due. 70. Prices should continue declining next month, economists said, given July producer and import price reports and expected further expected declines in seasonal food prices. |
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