The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.33%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are up +0.14%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The current federal funds rate sits at 5.25–5.50%, held steady by the Fed to combat inflation and avoid overheating the economy.

Tony Robbins, the world-renowned life coach and entrepreneur, spent years interviewing some of the most successful investors on the planet for his bestselling book "Money: Master the Game." Through...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.07%, and posted a new 2.5-week high. The dollar moved higher due to a slump in stocks, which boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, President Trump's threats to impose 30% tariffs on goods from the European Union (EU) and...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.22%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.21%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

After relatively benign inflation reports throughout 2025, the June Consumer Price Index could deliver what Wall Street least expects: the return of hotter price pressures, largely fueled by tariffs. For markets riding all-time highs, this could mean more pain than gain.

Subscription fatigue is real—and 2024 made it worse. Over the past year, many popular subscription services quietly hiked their prices, often slipping the news into fine print or a casual email update. While inflation and rising operational costs are common explanations, customers still feel the sting when the monthly bill…

The BLS has changed how it measures the inflationary data that determines whether Social Security benefits will get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA). Will it hurt your benefits?

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU25) are down -0.29%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU25) are down -0.30% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade war.