The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

May’s consumer price index captures the period after President Donald Trump unveiled his ‘Liberation Day’ trade tariffs

Tusk, who previously served as Polish prime minister from 2007 to 2014, returned to office in December 2023 in a country hit by the pandemic and inflation and facing significant political divisions.

Several factors could derail the US stock market rally this summer including - geopolitical tensions, Inflation concerns, elevated valuations and interest rate uncertainty.

U.S. inflation likely picked up a bit last month as President Donald Trump’s tariffs start to bite, but lower prices for gas and possibly for air fares and used cars may limit the overall increase

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.14% this morning after the U.S. and China agreed on a framework to ease trade tensions, but investors were left disappointed by the lack of details, with the focus now shifting to the release of key U.S. inflation data.

Progress on US-China trade talks today kept the FTSE 100 index on the front foot in a session when another London-listed company headed for the exit.

Switzerland may become the first advanced economy to revive negative interest rates, as inflation turned negative in May for the first time since 2021.

The waiting is the hardest part with trade war truce talks underway and inflation data on the way.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.13%. The dollar recovered from early losses Tuesday and moved higher on signs of progress in the US-China trade talks. On Monday evening, President Trump stated that the US was "doing well with China" and that he was "only getting good reports"...

Cutting rates will redistribute wealth upward again, which is not ideal at a time of social friction.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04%. The dollar gave up an overnight advance and turned slightly lower after the World Bank cut its 2025 global growth outlook. Also, lower T-note yields today have weakened the dollar's interest rate differentials. The dollar today initially moved higher on...