The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Cricket is bringing temporary relief to a struggling Sri Lankan economy reeling from post-COVID shortages and inflation.

We have all been worried about what high inflation will do to the economy and stock market. And yet on Thursday inflation spiked again, yet amazingly the S&P 500 (SPY) had a great session. Investment veteran Steve Reitmeister shares the reasons why in his new market outlook with trading plan…

Tax cuts and cheaper fruit among Labour and National party plans to address rising cost of living pressures as people once comfortable are swept into crisis

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.08%. The dollar was under pressure Friday after the University of Michigan Sep consumer sentiment and inflation expectations reports fell more than expected, which is dovish for Fed policy. Also, hawkish ECB comments Friday boosted EUR/USD at the dollar’s expense. Higher T-note...

The gold mining industry is poised to reap the rewards from gold’s established reputation as a safe haven asset during economic turbulence and uncertainty. Therefore, given the current economic scenario, three quality gold mining stocks, Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), B2Gold Corp. (BTG), and Dundee Precious Metals (DPMLF), could be ideal…

Detroit’s striking auto workers would need a 30% pay hike just to cover inflation, making their demand for a 36% raise seem "fair," one analyst said.

The automotive industry is poised for a promising future, driven by the easing of inflationary pressures and a surge in demand for rental vehicles. Therefore, it could be wise to watch fundamentally strong auto stocks Penske Automotive Group (PAG), Group 1 Automotive (GPI), and Cars.com (CARS). Read more.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.93%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.50%. Stock indexes this morning are moderately lower, with the...

Russia's central bank has raised its key lending rate by one percentage point to 13%, a month after imposing an even larger hike

Here’s how a clever tweak could keep pensions growing – and keep things fairer for everyone, says the IPPR’s Harry Quilter-Pinner

Fast-rising wages have been a major subject of concern for the Bank of England, which fears the public’s pay is rising too fast to bring inflation back down to the 2% target