The Latest Breaking News from Inflation

September inflation report came in hotter than expected, increasing the chances of aggressive interest rate hikes later this year. Since analysts expect the economy to tip into a recession next year, dividend-paying stocks Walmart (WMT), Coca-Cola (KO), and Greif (GEF), which are backed by solid fundamentals, could help you plan…

While air travel rebounded from the pandemic setback, the industry is still struggling with staffing shortages. Moreover, high inflation has negatively impacted airline bookings. Therefore, investors should avoid buying fundamentally weak airline stocks JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC), and Spirit Airlines (SAVE). Keep reading….

International Monetary Fund member countries on Friday issued a near-unanimous call for Russia to end its war in Ukraine, the IMF's steering committee chair said, calling the conflict the single biggest factor fueling inflation and slowing the global economy.

U.S. retail sales stalled last month as shoppers grew more guarded about discretionary purchases amid the worst inflationary environment in decades and rising interest rates.

The outlook of the U.S. economy from Wall Street’s biggest banks is getting gloomier and gloomier, after the industry spent the past year and a half trumpeting that the U.S. economy is strong and the U.S. consumer resilient

Odds now favor that the U.S. economy slipping into a recession within the next year, with economists expecting the labor market and demand will become casualties in the Federal Reserve’s inflation battle.

September’s CPI data revealed that inflation is far from being eased despite the Fed’s aggressive interest rate hikes. This reinstates the view that the central bank will raise interest rates more aggressively later this year. Since the market is expected to remain under pressure on concerns over a recession, it…

Inflation came in more than expected for September, strengthening the case for more aggressive Federal rate hikes in the coming months. Amid rising recession odds, fundamentally weak stocks Snap (SNAP) and Carvana (CVNA) might be best avoided this fall. Read on….

MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) monetary policy committee may lean more on data in deciding the key interest rate going ahead even as policymakers appeared divided on the future path of rate hikes, minutes of its September meeting suggested on Friday.

MUMBAI: India is expected to be among the fastest growing major economies this fiscal, geopolitical turbulence notwithstanding, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das opined at last month's meeting of the rate setting panel MPC while going with the majority to raise the repo rate by 50 basis points to tame inflation.

The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged in September from August as higher prices on rent and food constricted spending on other items