The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

US stocks plunged on Friday amid Middle East tensions, driving investors to safe havens. Oil prices surged, JPMorgan Chase CEO cited geopolitical turmoil a...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -1.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.66%. Stock indexes Friday closed sharply lower, with the S&P 500 falling to a 4-week...

U.S. stamps are heading for their sixth price hike since 2021. In raw numbers, only four countries in a recent study of 31 developed nations had cheaper stamps than the U.S.

Investors may have celebrated the end of high inflation too soon. The CPI report shows inflation bouncing higher and thus pushing back the start date for Fed rate cuts. This has the S&P 500 (SPY) coming off recent highs. This begs questions like how much more downside could we see?…

The U.S economy is turning into a tale of two worlds: the world of large businesses that are thriving and a world of small businesses that are struggling.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.12% this morning as market participants geared up for earnings from big U.S. banks.

City Comment: Next week is a big one. Will we see more good news, or will inflation, jobs and retail data kill the mood?

Report by former US Federal Reserve boss reveals faulty economic model and reluctance to admit mistakes

Former US Fed boss Ben Bernanke criticises failure to admit mistakes and change course

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.12% this morning as market participants geared up for earnings from big U.S. banks.

The Nordic model encompasses a strong welfare state, protection of workers through collective bargaining, good pension schemes and low levels of poverty. This system has gone hand-in-hand with a progressive approach to issues like gender equality and maternity or paternity leave. But the social model has come under pressure from…