Trump Promised To Lower Prices. Will Congress Help Him Deliver? At the current rate of inflation, the dollar will lose 33 cents of purchasing power within a decade. Reason · Feb 27, 2025
Stocks Trade Mixed as Chip Stocks Slide The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.07%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.67%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.10%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Feb 27, 2025
Dollar Rallies as President Trump Affirms Tariffs on Canada and Mexico The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.68% at a 1-week high. The dollar is climbing today on signs of strength in the US economy after Q4 GDP was left unrevised, and Jan capital goods new orders nondefense ex-aircraft and parts, a proxy for capital spending, rose more... Barchart · Feb 27, 2025
Stocks Give Up Early Gains on Tariff Concerns The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.79%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are down -0.44%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Feb 27, 2025
Trump Plans Tariffs On Canada, Mexico, And China President Trump's plan to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China to combat drug smuggling raises concerns about inflation and economic impact. Top News · Feb 27, 2025
Trump can kill Fed independence. Why does the norm exist? The Supreme Court could overturn precedent that protects Chair Jerome Powell from being fired. Fortune · Feb 27, 2025
Double whammy fares misery for commuters as Tube and train fares rise above inflation Passengers advised to renew season tickets and Railcards before Sunday Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2025
World Shares Mixed As U.S. Economy Shows Solid Growth Global markets show mixed performance with U.S. stocks slightly up. Tech stocks fluctuate amid concerns over inflation and economic outlook. Top News · Feb 27, 2025
Nvidia smashes expectations yet again, posts record $130.5 billion in revenue for the year The chip giant’s latest earnings loom large for a market dealing with jitters around tariffs and inflation. Fortune · Feb 26, 2025
Stocks Post Modest Gains Ahead of Nvidia's Earnings The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.22%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH25 ) are up +0.09%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Feb 26, 2025
Dollar Finishes Slightly Higher as House Republicans Push Forward Tax Cut Proposals The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.17%. The dollar Wednesday posted modest gains on improved chances for early action on President Trump’s tax cut plans after House Republicans passed a budget blueprint Tuesday evening. Hawkish comments Wednesday from Atlanta Fed President Bostic also supported the dollar when he... Barchart · Feb 26, 2025
Buffett’s on the Sidelines – Should You Follow? Warren Buffett moved to cash in 2024 suggesting a stock market correction is due. How deep it gets depends on tariffs, inflation, and the FOMC. MarketBeat · Feb 26, 2025
Global uncertainty played a role in rate cut: RBA Slowing inflation helped convince the Reserve Bank to cut rates at its last meeting but uncertainty over tariffs was also a factor, the deputy governor says. AAP · Feb 26, 2025
Small Business Owners Face Rising Uncertainty Amid Labor Challenges NFIB survey highlights rising uncertainty among small business owners due to labor market challenges and inflation, impacting investment decisions and conf... Top News · Feb 26, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025 Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining after declines on Wall St Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining after Wall Street extended its losses on worries over inflation and tariffs
AAP · Feb 26, 2025 Coalition, Labor miss the mark on $347b spending claim The opposition's claim Labor has added $350 billion in spending omits the impact of inflation, while Labor's response misconstrues the coalition's planned cuts.
Kiplinger · Feb 25, 2025 Stock Market Today: Inflation Is Still a Thing Investors, traders and speculators confront an increasingly complex landscape featuring new and familiar challenges.
Fortune · Feb 25, 2025 Stocks fall as market awaits Nvidia earnings, inflation data The impacts of the Trump administration’s moves with tariffs and mass federal layoffs remain huge wild cards.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 25, 2025 Council tax in West Lothian is going up — how much will my new bill be? Dozens of Scottish local authorities have confirmed above-inflation increases in council tax next year
Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025 Households to suffer raft of bill increases from April as energy price cap rises The Bank of England has forecast higher-than-expected inflation this summer due to rising bills.
Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025 Revealed: Inflation-busting London taxi fares rise in bid to curb driver exodus Number of cabbies falls to historic low as minicab numbers continue to rise
AAP · Feb 25, 2025 Underlying inflation up but good news on housing, rents Fresh inflation figures should help convince the Reserve Bank to cut rates again in May, despite a slight uptick in underlying price growth, economists say.
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025 Small business owners feel more uncertain about the future Small business owners felt more uncertain about the future in January, as they continue to deal with labor challenges and lingering inflation
Barchart · Feb 25, 2025 Stock Index Futures Slip as Trump’s Tariffs Fuel Growth Concerns, U.S. Economic Data and Home Depot Earnings on Tap March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are down -0.21%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are down -0.39% this morning, while Treasury yields also slipped amid worries that U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies could hurt global economic growth.
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025 Inflation and interest rates predictions: What it means for your money in 2025 The Bank of England are not expected to cut rates again next month but what about for the rest of the year?