Inflation is impossible to forecast — stop investing like you can, top economist warns

TheStreet.com

“There’s one of the sure things we know about macroeconomists is that they can’t forecast.”

That’s what renowned Princeton economist Dr. Malkiel Burton had to say about inflation when he sat down with TheStreet’s editor in chief Sara Silverstein. Given his stance, he also doled out some advice to investors given the unpredictability of the economy.