Tag Archives: Inflation

Hot U.S. inflation data rattles global bond markets  Reuters 2-year Treasury yield rises after hot producer prices number  CNBC US Treasuries Fall as Traders Pare Fed Rate-Cut Bets After PPI  Bloomberg.com US2Y jumps as hot PPI print fuels inflation concerns and puts Fed rate path in focus  Seeking Alpha US Two-Year, Five-Year Yields Fall to Lowest Levels Since May  Yahoo Finance Source link

Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Waver Ahead of Wholesale Inflation Data  The Wall Street Journal S&P 500 futures fall slightly after two days of big gains, some weak earnings: Live updates  CNBC World equities hit record highs, US yields fall on optimism for Fed rate cut  Reuters Stock Market News for Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit New Records, Dow Rises …

Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. In Argentina, the government manipulated the inflation rate. Economists went rogue to calculate the real rate, and people lost trust in the numbers. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: When President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, it set off worries that economic data might not be as trustworthy in the …

People shop for pet supplies at a pet retail store in New York City, Aug. 12, 2025. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Goldman Sachs is taking the heat for its call that heavier tariff-induced consumer inflation is ahead, but it’s far from alone in that view among its Wall Street brethren. Despite investors’ embrace of Tuesday’s fairly benign consumer price …

Fed cut seen near certain after inflation data, Bessent comments  Reuters Bessent Urges Fed to Lower Rates by 150 Basis Points or More  Bloomberg US treasury secretary Scott Bessent calls for half-point interest rate cut at next Fed meeting – as it happened  The Guardian BlackRock’s Rick Rieder says CPI gives Fed justification for a half-point cut in September  CNBC Markets have convinced themselves …

World shares hit record as rate hopes, inflation data buoy sentiment  Reuters Asian shares rise, dollar defensive after mild inflation data  Reuters Global stocks extend rally after US inflation data lifts sentiment  Financial Times Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits fresh high as Asia markets track Wall Street gains on Fed rate-cut hopes  CNBC Trump’s China trade truce extension spurs market rally  The Guardian Source link

Key inflation gauge rises as Trump trade war weighs on economy  Axios Inflation holds steady, but Trump’s tariffs are boosting some prices  CNN CNBC Daily Open: The U.S. inflation jump scare is not here — at least not yet  CNBC US consumer prices increase moderately; worries about data quality rise  Reuters Consumer prices rose 2.7% in July. See how your grocery item prices have …

Topline Consumer prices rose slower than expected last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs gripped markets, according to federal data released Tuesday, as hope remains for a possible interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The inflation report is the first since President Donald Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief. Getty Images Key Facts Consumer prices rose 2.7% …

July’s inflation report went about as well as the Fed (and the White House) could have hoped for. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) summary released Tuesday reported inflation notched up 0.2% in July, that’s down compared with the 0.3% increase in June. Over the past 12 months, this brings the headline inflation rate to 2.7%—admittedly still comfortably ahead of the …

Inflation ticks higher as Trump’s tariffs kick in  Politico Consumer prices rise 2.7% annually in July, less than expected amid tariff worries  CNBC Tariff-driven inflation accelerating with ‘worst yet to come,’ AEI’s Michael Strain says  PBS Inflation holds steady, but Trump’s tariffs are boosting some prices  CNN Cheaper gasoline restrains US consumer prices; worries about data quality rise  Reuters Source link