The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

The S&P 500 made for some wild trading last week with huge intraday fluctuations. Mixed news and poor bond auctions were partially to blame, but even through all the volatility, it ended the week just about flat.

Vice President Kamala Harris to unveil economic policy focusing on inflation and Fed independence, amid voter concerns over the economy.

Labor wants to shift the focus to cost-of-living relief and social action as the coalition heaps pressure on its handling of inflation and national security.

The pace of Russia's economic growth slowed in the second quarter of 2024, official data showed Friday, amid concerns over stubborn inflation and warnings of "overheating".

Change of government may have come too late for some institutions with no prospect of immediate relief

"It’s been a humbling five years for economic forecasters, with three big errors in consensus forecasts."

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.16%. Today's dovish comments from Boston Fed President Collins weighed on the dollar when she said she sees Fed rate cuts “soon” if inflation keeps falling. Losses in the dollar are limited as weakness in stocks boosted some liquidity demand for...

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are down -0.39%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are down - 0.57% this morning while investors awaited a new batch of U.S. economic data due next week to reinforce signs of resilience in the world’s largest economy.

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.39%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.42% this morning, building on yesterday’s sharp gains after U.S. labor market data helped alleviate concerns about a significant economic slowdown, while investors awaited a new batch of U.S. economic data due…