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Inflation soars in January

The Consumer Price Index saw its biggest single-month jump in nearly two years in January

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Inflation is heating up again, putting pressure on Trump to cool it on tariffs

Inflation figures released on Feb. 12, 2025, will come as a disappointment to Americans who hoped President Donald Trump would be true to his word on bringing down prices “on Day One.” It will also put pressure on the new administration to be wary of policies that may heat up…

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Stocks Settle Mixed as Chip Stock Strength Lifts the Nasdaq

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.50%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.12%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.29%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Dollar Gives Up Gains as Euro Strengthens on Talk to End Ukraine War

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.01%. The dollar on Wednesday fell from a 1-week high and finished little changed after EUR/USD rallied on news that President Trump and Russian President Putin agreed to begin talks on ending the war in Ukraine. The dollar on Wednesday initially rallied...

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Trump wants lower interest rates, but inflation data came in hot

Wall Street is reckoning with the possibility the Federal Reserve will stand down on rate cuts this year.

Fortune

CPI Report Puts the Kibosh on Rate Cuts: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

Consumer price inflation reared its ugly head to start the year, dashing hopes for the Fed to lower borrowing costs anytime soon.

Kiplinger

Powell says Trump's comments won't affect interest rate decisions by the Fed

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the central bank to change its rate decisions

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Stocks Tumble as Sticky US Inflation Keeps Fed on Hold

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.50%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.32%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.48%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Inflation Persists, But So Do Stock Opportunities: Rally On

The S&P 500 pulled back after a hot CPI report but this uptrend is far from over. Earnings growth and capital returns drive this market.

MarketBeat

Dollar Jumps as a Hot US CPI Report Signals a Longer Fed Pause

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.38% at a 1-week high. The dollar jumped today after US Jan CPI unexpectedly accelerated, dampening expectations for additional Fed rate cuts and signaling the Fed will keep interest rates higher for longer. Also, higher T-note yields today are supporting the...

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US Consumer Inflation Unexpectedly Up, Trump Blames Biden

US consumer inflation unexpectedly accelerated last month, data showed Wednesday, in a moment of potential political peril for President Donald Trump, who quickly blamed the uptick on his predecessor Joe Biden.

International Business Times

Trump firing lawsuits could lead to more presidential power - Roll Call

The legal showdowns over President Donald Trump’s removals could ultimately end with expanded executive branch power, legal experts said.

Roll Call

Stocks Sink and Bond Yields Spike on Strong CPI

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.91%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.92%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.89%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down by -0.87%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Which prices were still seeing big gains in January? Which parts of inflation are looking more normal?

The January Consumer Price Index showed that while average price gains are moderating, some everyday prices are seeing big price gains.

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International Business Times

Inflation Rises Sharply in January, Trump Blames Biden

The Consumer Price Index for January was released on Wednesday morning.

International Business Times

Trump Revives Call For Interest Rate Cuts, Inflation Data Makes That Unlikely

Trump has seemed to flip-flopped on interest rates since taking office.

The Independent UK

Did prices jump in January? Inflation report will provide latest update on consumer costs

Inflation likely stayed elevated last month in the latest sign that consumer price growth has gotten stuck after declining for much of last year

Latin Times

Asian, European Stocks Rise As Powell Rate Warning Taken In Stride

The remarks, reflecting similar sentiments from another top monetary policymaker, came a day before the release of closely watched inflation data and reinforced expectations that borrowing costs would likely remain elevated for some time.

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Inflation Still a Concern: January CPI Data Exceeds Forecasts

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -1.08% this morning as January's CPI data exceeded expectations, while also awaiting further testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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S&P Futures Tick Lower With Focus on U.S. Inflation Data and Powell’s Testimony

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are trending down -0.12% this morning as investors braced for the release of key U.S. inflation data while also awaiting further testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

International Business Times

US Inflation Fight To Take Time In 'Highly Uncertain' Environment: Fed Official

The US Federal Reserve is in a strong position to weather the "highly uncertain" economic outlook, but its inflation fight will take time to win, a senior US central bank official said Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise as region continues watching Trump's latest tariffs

Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, as regional markets continued to watch President Donald Trump’s latest tariff escalation

International Business Times

Asian Stocks Rise As Powell Rate Warning Taken In Stride

Equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell that the US central bank "did not need to be in a hurry" to cut interest rates again.

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Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.29%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up by +0.05%, and March E-mini Nasdaq...

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Stock Market Today: Markets Reflect Elevated Uncertainty

Investors and traders as well as CEOs and central bankers continue to adjust to a new administration in Washington, D.C.

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