Stankflation the New Normal?

Outcome of Fed's Measures Won't Be Inflation or Deflation, but "Stankflation" Minyanville.com While Chairman Bernanke acknowledged that “It is very hard to blame the American people for being impatient” I am are afraid that his repeated use of the word “transitory” discounts just how long stankflation has been most Americans' New Normal. ... Closure? From Bush to bin Laden National Journal Until it wasn't. Welcome to the new, new normal. This article appeared in the Tuesday, May 3, 2011 edition of National Journal Daily. 5 things to know: 3 May 2011 Hotel News Now Elizabeth Randall, managing director at STR Global, said a shift in the type of hotels that are opening in the Middle East will create a “new normal” for performance measures. Lower-tier hotels that charge lower rates naturally will bring the region's ... Statistics show improved outlook Plastics News By Angie DeRosa | PLASTICS NEWS CORRESPONDENT AKRON, OHIO (May 3, 12:25 pm ET) -- The 2011 outlook for injection molders is brighter, according to an analysis by Plante & Moran PLLC. But in the relative new normal of manufacturing, it all depends. ... Budget hotel market emerges in Middle East Hotel News Now By Jason Q. Freed A shift in the type of hotels that are opening in the Middle East will create a “new normal” for performance measures. DUBAI—As Dubai grows and becomes more affordable and as domestic travelers emerge in neighboring countries, ... The New New Normal Slate Magazine How members of Congress are using the Osama Bin Laden's killing to prove that they've been right all along about [insert issue here]. By David WeigelPosted Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at 7:41 PM ET Sen. Dianne Feinstein The killing of Osama Bin Laden has ... Jets Coach Ryan Tells El-Erian 'New Normal' in Football Is Labor Confusion Bloomberg By Aaron Kuriloff - Tue May 03 18:55:55 GMT 2011 Rex Ryan says the New York Jets are ready to win the Super Bowl championship in a National Football League where the “new normal” includes not knowing what will happen with its labor dispute. ... Abheek Barua Learn to live with the new normal Business Standard Instead of obsessing about the need to return to the “old normal” of a 5 per cent inflation rate, he has been counselled to prepare markets for a “new normal” in which the inflation rate will remain considerably higher than 5 per cent owing to a bunch ... NACDS chairman Loeffler emphasizes 'new normal' in inaugural remarks Drug Store News It's become the “new normal,” he said. NACDS in the coming year will be looking to create that next level of normal, Loeffler added, with a committed focus on fostering a strong business community, creating a value proposition easily understood by DC ... Closure? From Bush to bin Laden National Journal That seemingly routine assignment meant I was there at the dawn of a new history for America, anew normal that felt anything but. My CNN team had serious doubts anything of consequence would happen during Bush's tour later that morning of Emma T. ... ANZ warns of slow growth ahead ABC Online By business editor Peter Ryan ANZ posted a record profit, but its chief executive has warned of a "new normal" in the Australian economy where consumers do not spend and banks do not lend. For the ANZ it is a stellar result, at least on the surface ... Statistics show improved outlook Plastics News But in the relative new normal of manufacturing, it all depends. It depends on where your shop is strategically placed, whether by geographic location or markets. It depends on what resins you're using. It depends on what you have learned from the last ... Survey: Virtual events now the norm Hypergrid Business By Staff Chicago – Unisfair, an InterCall company and a leading global provider of virtual events and business environments, today announced new research that proves virtual engagement is the new normal in marketing, training and collaboration. ... 5 things to know: 3 May 2011 Hotel News Now Elizabeth Randall, managing director at STR Global, said a shift in the type of hotels that are opening in the Middle East will create a “new normal” for performance measures. Lower-tier hotels that charge lower rates naturally will bring the region's ... EDITORIAL: Bin Laden's finale means hope is recaptured Beaumont Enterprise Besides grief and anger over the the four hijackings and the tremendous toll they exacted, there was a larger fear: This would be the new normal. What Osama bin Laden and his minions pulled off on Sept. 11 was extremely deadly ... and doable. ... Conciliatory tone helps at ballot box Cherry Hill Courier Post State aid increased for the coming school year -- although at much lower levels than before last year's cuts -- and most districts showed they could work within the "new normal," staying at or below a newly lowered 2 percent budget increase cap. ... Small cars lead US auto sales higher in April DailyFinance "This is a new normal we're going to experience going into spring this year unless gas prices ease off dramatically," said Jesse Toprak, vice president for industry trends at auto pricing site TrueCar.com. Sales of the Nissan Sentra compact car doubled ... Greenville city budget to shrink Greenville News City Manager John Castile unveiled the proposed budget Monday in a City Council work session, saying the recession is over but the financial forecast reflects a “new normal” in which revenue growth overall is stagnant. If approved, the total budget ... Normal Will Eventually Come Times-Journal A new normal will take its place. Memories will help fill gaping holes in so many hearts, and comfort from family, friends and churches will eventually ease some of the pain. Normal, from all accounts, does help. From those when suffered great tragedy ... The Octagon: Japan disaster: Worry spreads across the Pacific my.hsj.org Arakawa returned to Tokyo, April 3-16, to find a “new normal” in the darkened city as companies conserved electricity and aftershocks continued. Though aftershocks continue to shake Tokyo, other parts of the country were hit even harder. ... Ventura supports tentative budget with increased spending Ventura County Star Councilman Jim Monahan asked if the city had found a "new normal" level of about $80 million in revenues, and if that was sustainable. "That's what keeps me up at night," said Cole. "What if we have to go two or three years with a fire station closed? ... New Infosys bosses will have to take innovative path istockAnalyst.com (press release) In this new normal, Kamath and Shibulal need to find innovative paths, so that it can take back mindshare from the likes of TCS, Cognizant and HCL, all of who have been growing faster than Infosys over the past few quarters. Some attribute the slower ... Paul B. Farrell MarketWatch Behind all the latest warnings to “sell bonds, sell domestic stocks, buy emerging markets” is a frantic inability to see this “paradigm shift,” a permanent “New Normal” of commodity scarcity and inflation that's inexorably linked to the world's ...