inflation
CNN  — US wholesale prices fell last month, new data showed Friday, an indication that inflationary pressures weren’t necessarily building before they reach the consumer. The better-than-expected Producer Price Index reading — which showed that the prices paid to producers . . .
The recent market decline has prompted another Wall Street strategist to revise its S&P 500 forecast lower for 2025. On Friday, UBS Global Wealth Management head of US equities David Lefkowitz predicted earnings would come in weaker than previously expected, prompting a trim to the firm’s year-end price target to 6,400 from 6,600 on the […]
The recent market decline has prompted another Wall Street strategist to revise its S&P 500 forecast lower for 2025. On Friday, UBS Global Wealth Management head of US equities David Lefkowitz predicted earnings would come in weaker than previously expected, prompting a trim to the firm’s year-end price target to 6,400 from 6,600 on the […]
(Bloomberg) — US inflation remains at a disquieting level for Federal Reserve officials, just as the Trump administration moves forward with tariffs that risk keeping price pressures elevated. Most Read from Bloomberg The personal consumption expenditures price index excluding food and energy — the Fed’s preferred measure of underlying inflation — probably rose 0.3% in […]
Signs limit the number of cartons of eggs a customer can purchase at a grocery store in Gloucester, Massachusetts, U.S., March 8, 2025. Brian Snyder | Reuters The U.S. consumer hasn’t felt so glum about the economy since November 2022, according to a survey by the University of Michigan. That’s when annual inflation was at […]
(Bloomberg) — A rally in stocks lost strength and bond yields climbed as Canada fired back on tariffs, keeping traders anxious about the path for the US economy even as the latest inflation reading showed a cooldown. Most Read from Bloomberg Equities trimmed most of an advance that drove the S&P 500 up 1.3% earlier […]
February’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report showed inflation pressures eased in February, calming some fears about the health of the US economy during a rocky few weeks for markets.
US inflation fell more than expected to 2.8% in February  Financial Times Source link
European markets jumped at the open after the European Union announced retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum. The regional Stoxx 600 was 0.6% higher shortly after the opening bell, with all major bourses in positive territory. Regional investors will also be monitoring any developments on a possible ceasefire for Ukraine, as well […]
Washington CNN  — Inflation is picking up again and President Donald Trump said this week it’s all his predecessor’s fault. But no matter who Trump blames for inflation, America’s economic mood is now souring — and Trump is getting the heat for it.