The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

US stock index futures show positive trends post inflation data release, boosting investor confidence.

The Japanese yen surged on Leap Day due to inflation concerns and cautious investor sentiment in global markets.

Wage growth from higher employment and hours worked without output gains could fan inflation, Productivity Commission warns

Canadian stocks show slight increase in TSX futures ahead of US inflation data release, impacting market sentiment and investor decisions.

Stay informed on US inflation data and Bank of Japan's impact on forex markets.

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March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH24) are down -0.18%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH24) are down -0.15% this morning as investors refrained from making big bets ahead of the release of the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.

Asian shares mostly fell on Thursday tracking US losses ahead of the release of crucial inflation data later in the day that will help chart the Fed's rate cut timeline.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed down -0.17%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.061%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.54%. Stock indexes on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Long liquidation pressure from recent record...

While the main indexes retreated ahead of tomorrow's inflation data, Bitcoin hit its highest level in two years.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.13% and posted a 1-week high. Weakness in stocks on Wednesday has boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, hawkish comments Wednesday from Fed Presidents Williams, Bostic, and Collins undercut precious metals when they said they favored waiting before cutting interest...