New England consumer prices are rising faster than the rest of the country even as the region’s economy underperforms.
The Labor Department reported Thursday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it reaches consumers — was unchanged from January after rising 0.6% the month before. Compared to a ...
Barclays has lowered its expectations; now, it thinks the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates twice this year instead of ...
Experts expect to see inflation go up again, as early as in next month’s CPI report, with President Donald Trump’s promise of more tariffs and the potential for trade wars.
Despite the positive inflation data, projections and tariff impacts indicate no further significant declines in inflation.
Paul Stanley, chief investment officer at Granite Bay Wealth Management, believes Thursday's reading on wholesale inflation was exactly the kind of print investors needed to see. Thursday's data, ...
Stripping out more volatile food and energy prices, the core CPI also moderated, coming in at 0.2 percent in February. That ...
The first is the quarter-end rebalancing. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 are down 6% and 4.8%, respectively, this quarter, while the 10-year Treasury note is up 5%. That means funds mandated to maintain a ...
February’s inflation report was better than expected, but it doesn’t tell us much about where prices are heading given the uncertainty around Trump’s trade war. “The widespread imposition of tariffs ...
The fundamentals of the U.S. economy are in good shape, with low unemployment and robust growth in recent quarters. But warning signs have been flashing and markets have been sliding amid policy ...
While the administration's tough stance on international trade could strengthen the U.S. economy in the long run, the tariffs ...
The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than ...