The Irony Behind The Fed’s Inflation Target

06/23/16 01:31PM EDT

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In this excerpt from The Macro Show earlier today, Hedgeye U.S. Macro analyst Christian Drake explains why hitting the Fed’s 2% inflation target would be a “tax on consumers” given the rising, inflationary pressures associated with rent inflation.

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