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Things are growing rapidly in Utah, and now the data proves it as four cities in the state were named among the top Boomtowns in the U.S. in a new report.

Written by Steven HansenThe headlines say seasonally adjusted Industrial Production (IP) improved month-over-month - and remains in expansion year-over-year due to comparison to the recovery period one year ago. Our analysis shows the three-month rolling average improvement slowed.

Written by Steven HansenAccording to the BLS, the Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) year-over-year inflation rate was 5.4 % year-over-year (unchanged from the reported 5.4 % last month). The year-over-year core inflation (excludes energy and food) rate declined from 4.5 % to 4.3 %.

z cpi1.png As a generalization - inflation accelerates as the economy heats up, while the inflation rate falling could be an indicator that the economy is cooling. However, inflation does not correlate well to the economy - and cannot be used as an economic indicator. Gasoline was a major influence on the year-over-year growh of the CPI: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased ...