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US Consumer Sentiment Falls to All-Time Low as Iran War Fuels Inflation Anxiety
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read

US Consumer Sentiment Falls to All-Time Low as Iran War Fuels Inflation Anxiety

The U.S.-Iran war has dented consumers’ morale notably in April, with near-term inflation expectations increasing further from March levels.

By Shanthi Rexaline2 days ago
Tame Core Temper Rate Hike Odds, but Economists Flag Lingering Inflation Risk Beyond March's Energy-Driven CPI Surge
Inflation1 min read

Tame Core Temper Rate Hike Odds, but Economists Flag Lingering Inflation Risk Beyond March's Energy-Driven CPI Surge

The month-over-month (MoM) CPI rate was the largest monthly jump since 2022, with energy alone contributing 0.7 percentage points.

By Shanthi Rexaline2 days ago
March CPI Surges, but Less Than Expected, Despite Iran War Driving Gasoline Prices Higher
Inflation1 min read

March CPI Surges, but Less Than Expected, Despite Iran War Driving Gasoline Prices Higher

The spike in March CPI was attributed almost entirely to the gasoline prices, which jumped 21.2% following a mere 0.8% increase in February.

By Shanthi Rexaline2 days ago
US Stock Futures Stall After S&P 500's 7-Day Winning Streak as Traders Move to the Sidelines Ahead of March CPI Report
Index Products1 min read

US Stock Futures Stall After S&P 500's 7-Day Winning Streak as Traders Move to the Sidelines Ahead of March CPI Report

U.S. stock futures traded cautiously after a strong rally, with gains cooling as investors awaited key inflation data, while geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices continued to shape near-term market sentiment.

By Shanthi Rexaline2 days ago
WASDE April Report: US Wheat Stocks Nudged Up, While Corn, Soybean Outlook Unchanged
Agricultural Commodities1 min read

WASDE April Report: US Wheat Stocks Nudged Up, While Corn, Soybean Outlook Unchanged

The April WASDE report showed U.S. wheat, corn and soybean ending stock maintained unchanged, with modest price gains across major crops.

By Shanthi Rexaline3 days ago
US Economy Lost Momentum Ahead of Iran War as Weak Income and Elevated Inflation Raise Concerns
Growth1 min read

US Economy Lost Momentum Ahead of Iran War as Weak Income and Elevated Inflation Raise Concerns

Weak income, soft real spending, and downward GDP revisions signal slowing U.S. economic momentum, while persistent inflation keeps pressure on the Federal Reserve.

By Shanthi Rexaline3 days ago

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