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April 15 (Bloomberg) — gains in prices for the goods of the United States and services other than food and fuel unexpectedly cooling in March, supporting the opinion of the President of the Federal Reserve, Ben s. Bernanke as the outbreak cost of the goods do not cause inflation to flare.The price index excluding the volatile food and energy charges consumption rose 0.1%, less than the 0.2% increase anticipated by the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, according to data of the Ministry of labour today in Washington. Other reports showed manufacturing kept leading to recovery and the consumer confidence has risen more than expected.A drop in wages adjusted for inflation in four of the past five months means retailers and service providers have a difficult period, increases in price as well as for clients from the difficulty to ends. "Increased by Treasury securities as supported figures Bernanke and Vice Chairman of the Fed Janet Yellen, who said the jump in the cost of the goods be probably temporary".Everything is going according to plan "for Bernanke and Yellen, said Ryan Sweet, a senior economist of Moody Analytics Inc. in West Chester, Pennsylvania). "Consumers are feeling the pinch of rising prices at the pump and the grocery store, but the prices outside who are very tame."The note by the Treasury Board of reference 10 years at the head for his first five-day gain in almost a month. The performance of security, which moves inversely to prices, fell to 3.41% at 4: 45 pm in New York from 3.50% at the end yesterday. Also pink shares, sending the Standard and Poor 500 Index up 0.4% to 1,319.68 to 16 h in the production of New York.Factory ReboundIndustrial increased more than expected in March and manufacturing in the region of New York expanded this month by the most in one yearother reports shown today.Output of 0.8 per cent of the rose, the fifth gain right, after a 0.1% increase revised in February, according to data from the Fed. Manufacturing, which represents 75% of the total, rose by 0.7% following a 0.6% increase.The Federal Reserve Bank of so-called factory New York's Empire State index increased from 21.7 of 17.5 months before. Readings above zero growth signal.Plants are benefiting from gains in the investment, the expansion of overseas economies and reconstruction of the inventory. The production rate can temporarily cool because some plants are trying to replace supplies of parts halted after the earthquake and tsunami in the form of Japan.Taking "the economy really starts to take shape", last month, said Bricklin Dwyeran economist at BNP Paribas in New York. While "we expect a cool down" in the course of the next few months because of events in the Japan, this will be "an ephemeral phenomenon", he said. "We have seen global manufacturing increase since the crisis."Consumption including food and fuel prices increased by 0.5% in March for a second month, with the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News, the Labour Ministry report showed.Forecasts for prices for consumption in the 82 economists Bloomberg survey varies from 0.3 to 0.9% gains.Economists expected that the tonnage of core, which excludes food and energy, would increase by 0.2 percent, according to the survey median. Reading of last month was selected by the decrease in loads of clothes and small gains in medical care.Americans were less concerned by inflation this month, another report showed. Confidence rose in April for a minimum of 16 months, indicating the employment gains help Americans facing rising fuel costs, according to figures from Thomson Reuters/University of preliminary index of the Group of ImprovesThe of Michigan.Sentiment of rose among consumers to 69.6higher than the forecast, of 67.5 March reading was the lowest since November 2009. The gauge was expected to elevate to 68.8, according to the median forecast of 66 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.Consumers interviewed said they expected an inflation rate of 4.6% over the next 12 months, the same as in the March survey and the highest since August 2008. Over the next five years, the figures followed by the Fed policymakers, Americans should a 2.9% inflation rate, down from 3.2% the prior month.The truck in food prices and fuel has updated the a gap between decision makers. Bernanke, the Yellen and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William c. Dudley are among those who have said that the rise in the price will be probably temporary because economic expansion is still too fragile to support cost large scale gains.Fed RiftThat implement with regional disagreement as Charles Plosser Philadelphia Fed Bank Presidents, Richard Fisher of Dallas and Jeffrey Lacker of Richmond who said that the Central Bank must remove monetary stimulus before inflation flares.Consumer prices increased by 2.7 per cent in the 12 months that took end March, the largest gain since December 2009. The index rose 1.2% in March 2010. Also recently in October, the gain of the year had slowed to 0.6%, the smallest since the beginning of the records 1958.Rising price prompted economists surveyed by Bloomberg to lower their forecasts for inflation-adjusted consumer spending. Purchases has increased at an annual rate of 2% in the first quarter after a gain of 4 per cent in the last three months of WagesAverage 2010 .inflation-adjusted hourly earnings adjusted for inflation declined by 0.6% in March, the most since June 2009After the fall of 0.5% the previous month, a separate version of the Ministry of labour has shown today. Earnings decreased by 1% in the past 12 months, the fall more than year to year since 2008.Some September companies say that they will test the waters on the price increases later this year. "R. Neal Black, chief executive officer of Jos. a. Bank Clothiers Inc., we are witnessing now significant cost inflation, which manifests at the end of 2011, particularly in raw materials such as cotton and wool, "said in a teleconference on March 31." "The result will be selected at the retail price increases ticket through 2011, put to test the ability of the client to absorb the increases in the small."-With the help of Timothy r. Homan in Washington. Editors: Carlos Torres, Vince Golle
To contact the reporters on this story: Bob Willis to Washington to bwillis@bloomberg.net; Shobhana Chandra in Washington to schandra1@bloomberg.net
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