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Here’s a Construction Biz to Buy Up 7% and Hitting a 52-Week High

The market’s been on fire Tuesday after inflation news sent the S&P 500 to a two-month high. Hiding amongst all the green today is an Alabama construction company that’s up 7% and hitting a 52-week high for the 23rd time in 2023.

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What’s pushing inflation down? More goods, workers and housing

But many economists say a key reason why so many Americans hold a gloomy view of the economy is that prices — on items that they buy regularly — remain much higher than they were three years ago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stock Market Today: Dow Spikes 489 Points After Encouraging Inflation Data

Tuesday's cooler-than-expected CPI report lit a fire under stocks.

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Stocks are soaring as Wall Street celebrates a cooler-than-expected inflation report that could signal the end of the Fed's rate hikes: ‘The immaculate disinflation continues’

“The Fed is increasingly likely to be in a position to cut rates in the second quarter of 2024,” Lazard's chief market strategist says.

Fortune

Bank of England chief economist Pill warns UK pay growth ‘stubbornly high’

Pay growth remained close to record highs at 7.7%, official figures revealed today

Evening Standard

UK inflation expected to slow sharply, easing interest rate pressure

Economists expect October’s reading to fall almost two points to 4.8%, helped by drop in energy prices

The Guardian - UK

October CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation

A softer-than-expected CPI report could mean the Fed is done raising interest rates this cycle.

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German union calls on train drivers to strike this week in a rancorous pay dispute

A union representing German train drivers says it is calling its members out on a 20-hour strike later this week as a rancorous round of pay negotiations with the country’s main rail operator gets under way

The Independent UK

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Edge Up Ahead Of Key Inflation Data; Analyst Says Week’s Main Street Events Could Awaken Market

The mood on Wall Street relays cautious optimism as stock futures traded modestly higher ahead of the open on Tuesday

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Cost-Conscious Consumers are Boosting the Earnings of Discount Retailers

With higher interest rates and sticky inflation undercutting the purchasing power of most consumers, value retailers are holding up against a broader spending pullback as anxiety over the economy prompts shoppers to seek discounts and deals. Many of the off-price retailers, such as TJX Cos (TJX ), Ross Stores (ROST...

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Interest, cost blowouts threaten SA budget surplus

High inflation, rising interest rates and cost overruns may wipe out the South Australian government's projected budget surplus, the auditor-general has found.

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UK inflation set to fall ‘dramatically’ to two year low as energy prices ease

Price rises in the UK are set to have fallen sharply last month in an encouraging sign for the Prime Minister and his pledge to halve inflation by…

The National (Scotland)

US inflation cools to 3.2% as fuel prices drop and rise in housing costs slows

Consumer price rises were down from 3.7% in September continuing a downward trend from high of 9.1% in June 2022

The Guardian - US

As gasoline prices fall, U.S. inflation cools to 3.2%

Consumer prices last month were 3.2% higher than the month before — a smaller annual increase than the previous month. A sharp drop in gas prices in October helped to offset rising rents.

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Zenger

October CPI Could Signal Crucial Shift In Economic Landscape

The stability of the inflation remains complex that could affect future rate adjustments.

The Independent UK

December dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Many households still struggling and facing costly winter, even as inflation begins to ease

France 24

US delays APEC trade deal due to domestic pushback

At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum on Tuesday, US treasury secretary Janet Yellen said a trade deal that would cover some 40 percent of the global economy "looks not to be complete". Her comments came after Democrat senator Sherrod Brown voiced his opposition to the text over labour standards…

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Stock Index Futures Tread Water as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are up +0.07%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are up +0.20% this morning as market participants geared up for a key U.S. consumer inflation report that could provide additional insight into the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook.

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Stock Index Futures Climb as Investors Await U.S. Inflation Data

December S&P 500 futures (ESZ23) are up +0.16%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ23) are up +0.32% this morning as market participants geared up for a key U.S. consumer inflation report that could provide additional insight into the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook.

The Independent UK

November dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Inflation very gradually easing but many households still struggling

The Guardian - UK

UK jobs market dodges hit from economic slowdown

ONS finds unemployment rate broadly unchanged and real wages rising thanks to falling inflation

The Guardian - UK

Pound, shares and bonds rally as US inflation slows to 3.2% – as it happened

US core inflation has dropped to a two-year low, cheering investors, while more firms fall into insolvency last month

Evening Standard

Wages and jobs data land as expected ahead of D-Day for Sunak's inflation pledge

The prime minister will find out tomorrow if double-digit inflation has halved, in line with his pledge

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher ahead of US inflation data and a US-China summit

Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China

The Independent UK

Inflation likely eased last month thanks to cheaper gas but underlying price pressures may stay high

Inflation in the United States likely remained high last month, a trend that if sustained could raise concerns at the Federal Reserve, which is considering whether to raise interest rates again

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