The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

Shares in UK chip designer are making a successful debut on the US stock market today, while UK blue-chip stocks post their best day since last November

India's WPI deflation rate eased to -0.52% in August 2023, from -1.36% in July. Fuel and power prices declined from -12.8% to -6%. Food articles inflation moderated to 10.6%, from 14.25% in July. Deflation in manufactured products dropped to -2.4%. RBI signalled tighter policy if food prices drive inflation higher.

Partnership says smaller first-half loss is optimistic sign but recovery plan likely to take two years longer than scheduled

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a highly anticipated report showed inflation accelerated across the U.S. in August, but not by much more than expected

The European Central Bank is deciding whether to raise interest rates again or not, and analysts are saying it's a close call

Lower Energy Price Cap coming into effect this autumn but stubborn inflation means further interest rate hike likely to continue to place strain on mortgage holders

Inflation falling but not swiftly enough to prevent further interest rate rise making life tougher for mortgage holders

The rapid depreciation of the Argentine currency and one of the world’s highest inflation rates has made it difficult for Argentines to make ends meet

Consumer prices in Argentina have soared 12.4% in August, compared to the previous month, a number that puts the government on the defensive a little more than a month before presidential elections in which a right-wing populist who admires Donald Trump appears the favorite to win

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.38%. Stocks on Wednesday settled mixed. The broader market posted...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday rose by +0.08%. The dollar on Wednesday garnered support from the stronger-than-expected U.S. Aug CPI report, which is hawkish for Fed policy. Weakness in stocks on Wednesday also boosted the liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar were limited by lower T-note...