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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.
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 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.
UK Inflation Ticks Up in December As Core Stalls, Pound Slips Slightly
U.K. inflation edged higher in December, driven by tobacco and transport prices, while core inflation stayed flat, complicating the Bank of England’s outlook as the pound weakened slightly.
FOMC Week: Position for Volatility In Rates, DXY & Commodity Futures As Powell Sets The Tone
While the market expects a Fed pause, Powell’s tone and leadership uncertainty will drive Treasury futures, and dollar direction, creating short-term trading opportunities.
Yen Jumps on Hawkish BoJ Hold; USD/JPY Rally Fades Ahead of Fed Risk Event
BoJ held rates but sounded hawkish, boosting yen; dollar weakened ahead of Fed decision amid geopolitical and tariff uncertainties.
Jobless Claims Data Sends a Message: The Fed Isn’t Cutting Anytime Soon
The jobless claims report for the week ended Jan. 24 showed that the underlying labor market trend remained fairly resilient.
US Economy Steamrolls Ahead: Jobless Claims Rise Less Than Expected, 4-Week Average At 2-Year Low, Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up
Jobless claims remain low while GDP growth accelerates, signaling labor market resilience, economic momentum, making a case for pausing rate cuts.
Trump At Davos: Renews Greenland Annexation Push, Says Territory Has Choice; Touts US Economy, Criticizes NATO
Donald Trump used the Davos stage to press again for U.S. control of Greenland, framing the Arctic territory as vital for national and international security and a cornerstone of American strategic dominance.
BoE Governor Andrew Bailey Says Geopolitical Tensions Big Consideration For Central Bank: ‘We Have To Be Very Alert’
BoE Governor Andrew Bailey warned that rising geopolitical tensions pose risks to financial stability and growth as the central bank cautiously continues gradual rate cuts with inflation still above target.
Chicago Gauge Breaks A 25-Month Slump, Signaling Fresh Life In U.S. Manufacturing
Regional manufacturing surveys surged into expansion in January, signaling economic momentum, stronger orders, easing prices, and growing optimism ahead of ISM’s national data.
Consumer Confidence Shock Hits Market As Dollar Slides Ahead Of Fed Decision
U.S. consumer confidence slumps to lowest in nearly 12 years, increasing pressure on the dollar ahead of Fed decision.