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December PPI Surges On Services Inflation: Could Higher Prices Disrupt Fed’s Policy Plans?
The December PPI rose more than expected, with the strong services inflation and the prospect of rise in energy prices in the coming months signaling that pricing pressure may emerge as a concern for the Federal Reserve.
US Consumers Shrug Off Iran and Inflation Fears as Wall Street's Record Run Keeps Confidence Afloat
Consumer confidence edged downward in May as the inflationary impacts of the war in the Middle East intensified.
Inflation Stays Sticky As PCE Hits Expectations; Fed Rate Pause All But Locked In?
The Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge came in line with expectation, although continuing to remain above the central bank’s target.
Consumer Sentiment Snaps Three-Month Slide as Gas-Price Relief Tames Inflation Fears — For Now
US consumer sentiment rebounded in early June, with retreating inflation expectations offering a dovish signal days before the crucial FOMC decision.
FOMC Minutes Show Deep Divisions as Central Bank Weighs Rate Path Amid Inflation Risks Following Iran War
FOMC minutes reveal divisions as policymakers weigh inflation risks, labor weakness, and geopolitical uncertainty, signaling flexibility on rate hikes or cuts while emphasizing data dependence and a cautious, meeting-by-meeting approach.
Crude Steadies Near $73: Is the Floor Holding, and What Does It Mean for Inflation and Interest Rates?
With inventory deficits deep, supply recovery slow, and second-round inflation entrenched, the Fed's hawkish stance has room to run.
Consumer Sentiment Edges Up, Inflation Still a Worry—What Will the Fed Do Next?
January consumer sentiment beat expectations but remains below last year as inflation worries and labor market uncertainty persist.
ECB Holds Rates Again, Flags Trade and Inflation Risks—EUR/USD Bias Stays Soft, Favoring Short Trades
ECB Holds Rates Again, Flags Trade and Inflation Risks—EUR/USD Bias Stays Soft, Favoring Short Trades
US Labor Market Softens While Consumer Confidence Edges Up, Even as Iran War Drives Inflation Expectations Higher
The labor market showed early signs of cooling in February, with job openings declining and hiring slowing but consumer confidence edged up in March, accompanied by rising inflation expectations and growing recession fears.
US Producer Price Inflation Comes in Hotter Than Expected, but Bond, Dollar Futures Shrug Off Hawkish Signal
Producer price inflation accelerated in January, driven largely by firm service inflation, underscoring persistent underlying pricing pressures.
Cooling Inflation Likely to Keep BoJ Cautious, Yen Futures Seen Range-Bound Ahead of Spring Data
Tokyo core inflation eased below the BoJ target, complicating the policy outlook, while economists are wary about the pricing pressure in the services sector.
U.S. Inflation Cools, Keeping Fed Cut Bets Alive as Futures Traders Eye PCE and GDP for Confirmation
U.S. consumer inflation eased in January, with softer headline pressures, while underlying core price gains remained steady, keeping the Fed cautious ahead.