The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Tammy Baldwin, so popular that Trump voters support her, faces Eric Hovde, a multimillionaire who has not held office

From the Gaza war to immigration to inflation, Harris is yet to spell out how she will accomplish her agenda.

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.27%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.22% this morning as market participants shrugged off Nvidia’s underwhelming Q3 sales forecast and looked ahead to a raft of U.S. economic data.

Asian shares are mostly lower as market attention turns to upcoming data on the U.S. economy after Nvidia reported its financial results

In August 2023, the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady at a 23-year high of 5.33%. With inflation slowing down and the unemployment rate slightly rising, many believe that the Fed will cut interest rates in its upcoming meeting on September 17-18.

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Food prices have increased 22% in last four years and people are feeling the pinch. Readers share their strategies to cope

There’s a paradox about the way we respond to threats to the cost of living.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.16%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.33%. US stocks Tuesday shook off early losses and closed slightly higher. Stocks recovered Tuesday...