[ad_1] Stock investors are showing some hesitancy for Tuesday, with big signals on the economy coming this week via consumer prices and retail sales. Ahead of...
[ad_1] August was a hot month and it wasn’t just about the weather. Financial markets are now bracing for what’s likely to be a rebound in...
[ad_1] Economists don’t much like presidential-campaign seasons. For them, it’s a bit like seeing their manicured gardens getting trampled by schoolchildren having a water-balloon fight. Robert...
[ad_1] The U.K.’s inflation rate fell a little more than expected in July, though with the key core rate holding steady, the pressure remains on the...
[ad_1] U.S. inflation has slowed down significantly over the past few months, but it faces risks of reacceleration in the fourth quarter, or next year, some...
[ad_1] For the last 18 months, all you’ve heard from the markets is that the U.S. economy is three months away from a recession. Now, the...
[ad_1] U.S. inflation has slowed down significantly over the past few months, but it faces risks of reacceleration in the fourth quarter, or next year, some...
[ad_1] What’s going on with frozen fruit and vegetables? Food prices rose 0.2% on the month in July after remaining unchanged in June, and they rose...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. producer price index rose 0.3% in July, the Labor Department said Friday, up from a revised flat reading in June and...
[ad_1] The personal consumption expenditures price index, which is released by the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation. It is...
[ad_1] The numbers: The cost of goods and services rose a mild 0.2% in June as inflation eased again, but another measure of prices favored by...
[ad_1] Former Vice President Mike Pence is taking a long view when it comes to inflation — a very long view that isn’t commonly expressed when...
[ad_1] As U.S. inflation continues to cool, stocks are riding a wave of optimism. During the past week, the S&P 500 SPX, -0.10% climbed above 4,500...
[ad_1] Parts of the financial markets are struggling to adapt to the idea that the Federal Reserve might keep raising interest rates even after this week’s...
[ad_1] The numbers: The University of Michigan’s gauge of consumer sentiment rose to a preliminary July reading of 72.6 from a June reading of 64.4. It...
[ad_1] Federal Reserve Board Gov. Christopher Waller said Thursday he was not swayed by June’s benign consumer inflation data, and said he wants the central bank...
[ad_1] Markets seem to be embracing the notion of a soft landing for the U.S. economy despite inflation remaining above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. “Soft...
[ad_1] U.S. stocks opened higher Wednesday after data showed the rate of inflation in June slowed to the lowest level since early 2021, fueling hopes that...
[ad_1] Few Wall Street strategists were looking for a robust rally to kick off 2023 after 2022 went into the books as an exceptionally brutal year....
[ad_1] There’s a lot riding for stock and bond investors in the second half of the year, with the biggest question centered around whether the idea...