The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.01% this morning as market participants geared up for the next round of quarterly results and awaited more comments from Federal Reserve officials.

Small business owners are of two minds on the economic environment.

Inflation-battered Argentina on Tuesday introduced a 10,000-peso banknote, worth the equivalent of about $11 -- five times the face value of the previous biggest 2,000-peso bill.

We all enjoy stock rallies more than the pullbacks and corrections. However, the recent bounce for the S&P 500 (SPY) getting ever nearer the previous highs may be too good to be true with more downside ahead. Why is that? 44 year investor, Steve Reitmeister, shares this updated marketing outlook…

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday rose by +0.31%. Hawkish comments Tuesday from Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari supported the dollar when he said it's likely the Fed will keep interest rates where they are "for an extended period of time." Also, weakness in the yen was positive for the dollar...

US Inflation Reduction Act is killing clean energy investment.

Not nearly enough houses are being built to meet growing demand but the federal government is still confident it can meet its 1.2 million homes target.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.06%. Hawkish comments from Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari supported the dollar when he said he questions if Fed policy is restrictive enough given recent inflation data. Lower T-note yields today are limiting gains in the dollar. The yen is under...

The retail market is expected to thrive in the near term, owing to the robust retail sales driven by employment gains and strong demand for groceries despite sticky inflation. Against this backdrop, fundamentally strong retail stocks such as Colruyt Group (CUYTY), PriceSmart (PSMT), and Marks and Spencer Group (MAKSY) could…