The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

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"...

Trade talks between the US and China are to continue for a second day in London.

Asian shares are mostly higher as investors keep an eye on China-U.S. trade talks that might help stave off a recession

Constructive trade war talks and improving consumer expectations are a healthy combination for financial markets.

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Shoppers often experience sticker shock when the price of a staple food item, like eggs, lettuce, or beef, seems to jump overnight. These sudden price spikes can strain household budgets and leave consumers wondering why. While general inflation plays a role, sharp increases in specific food categories are often caused…

Have you ever picked up a favorite snack and felt it was slightly smaller than you remembered? Or noticed a cereal box seems a bit narrower? You’re likely not imagining it. This phenomenon, known as “shrinkflation,” is a subtle way companies effectively raise prices without changing the sticker price. They…

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