Slok Says Oil Price Rising Isn't Good Inflation

The video discusses the impact of oil prices on global growth, highlighting the differences between supply-driven and demand-driven inflation. It examines the role of Chinese PMI in influencing inflation and the Fed's sensitivity to inflation expectations. The distinction between core and headline inflation is explored, with a focus on how these measures affect monetary policy. The video concludes with a discussion on the ECB's approach to inflation in Europe, considering the challenges of targeting energy prices.

What factors are influencing oil prices according to the text?

How does the text describe the relationship between inflation expectations and oil prices?

What is the significance of the Chinese PMI mentioned in the text?

What concerns do Fed members have regarding inflation expectations?

How does the text differentiate between core inflation and headline inflation?