Inflation
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Peru's Capital Inflation Jumps More Than Expected in August to Fastest Pace Since 2023, Driven by Housing and Utilities
Peru's capital inflation accelerated more than expected in August, reaching its fastest pace in almost three years, primarily due to rising costs in housing and utilities, including electricity and ga
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Federal Reserve Governor Barr: The Federal Reserve should decisively raise interest rates if inflation fails to cool sufficiently.
Federal Reserve Governor Barr stated on Tuesday that the Federal Reserve should raise interest rates decisively if inflation fails to cool sufficiently. This statement echoes the hawkish stance of Fed
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Bond Yields Show Inflation Expectations Flat to Down
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Bond Yields Show Inflation Expectations Flat to Down
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Donald Trump convened a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to discuss rising fuel prices due to the war in Iran.
President Trump will convene a meeting of U.S. refiners at the White House on Tuesday to address rising fuel prices stemming from the war in Iran. The high cost of living is eroding his support ahead
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Fed Governor Barr Warns Rate Hike May Be Needed If Inflation Fails to Cool Soon
Fed Governor Michael Barr stated that inflation remains too high despite solid economic growth and a stable labor market. Barr favors holding rates steady if inflation continues moderating, but warned
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Evercore's Guha Says Fed Is 'Inflation First,' Prioritizing Inflation, Oil, and Bond Yields Over Jobs Data
Krishna Guha, vice chair and head of central bank strategy at Evercore ISI, believes the Federal Reserve is currently an "inflation first" central bank, focusing more on inflation, oil prices, and bon
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Pakistan's August Inflation Rose 11.15% Year-on-Year, Exceeding 10.9% Forecast, Keeping Central Bank Wary
Pakistan's consumer price index increased by 11.15% in August compared to a year earlier, surpassing the median estimate of 10.9% in a Bloomberg survey. This rise keeps policymakers on guard, as the M
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Jim Cramer says interest rate cuts look unlikely given current backdrop
Jim Cramer says he doesn't see how interest rates can fall given the current backdrop. He points to Warsh's tough inflation stance, the ongoing war, U.S. allies' dependence on American support, and ra
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Global bond yields have surged to multi-decade highs, with Japan's 10-year government bond yield breaking above 3% for the first time in 28 years, and the UK's 10-year government bond yield reaching its highest level since 2008.
Global government bond yields surged on Tuesday, fueled by renewed inflation concerns stemming from escalating tensions in the Middle East. Japan's 10-year government bond yield jumped over 6 basis po
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Eurozone inflation rises to 3.3% in August
The increase in inflation is expected to prompt the European Central Bank (ECB) to lift interest rates next week, as higher energy prices continue to impact the economy.
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Nuveen Global Investment Strategist Laura Cooper Says Real Yields Have 'More Room to Run'
Cooper noted that the key catalyst going forward will be the August inflation print, and the market will be driven more by data in the coming weeks.
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Peterson Institute President Adam Posen Thinks Things Could Get 'Messy' for the Fed
Peterson Institute for International Economics President Adam Posen believes the Federal Reserve could face a "messy" situation. He offered his take on the direction of monetary policy and graded Fed
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Global bond markets are experiencing their most aggressive sell-off in nearly two decades, with the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond Index yield rising to 3.72%, a new high since mid-2008.
On Tuesday (September 1), the US 10-year government bond yield briefly rose to 4.78%, its highest since January 2025; the Japanese 10-year government bond yield touched 3% for the first time in 30 yea
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Middle East Tensions Escalate with US-Iran Strikes, Brent Crude Surges Past $91, Asian Bond Markets Under Pressure
Brent crude surged above $91 a barrel in early Asian trading as the US and Iran exchanged strikes for the first time in about a month, escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Rising oil p
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UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Two-Year High After Energy Spike
Prices in British shops rose at the fastest rate in more than two years last month, as the fallout from the Middle East conflict started to filter through to supermarket shelves.
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Donald Trump stated that the U.S. economy could grow by 20% and opposed the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes.
Donald Trump stated on Monday that such rapid economic growth should not prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, even if inflation remains above the Fed's 2% target. He argued that success
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The U.S. dollar fell 0.9% in August, marking its second consecutive monthly decline, as U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh were "in lockstep" on bond issues.
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.9% in August, extending July's 1.3% decline and marking its longest losing streak since February. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent publicly stated on Monday t
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The U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped 6 basis points to 6.87% on Monday, reaching its highest level since June 2025, as Middle East attacks pushed oil prices higher.
Matthew Graham, COO of Mortgage News Daily, stated that the increase is not an "explosive" new momentum, but rather a slow push driven by factors such as inflation expectations, high bond issuance, an
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Analysts Expect US Mortgage Rates to Remain Near 7% in 2027 Amid High Inflation, Home Prices to Rise 2.2%
Fannie Mae and the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) forecast 30-year fixed mortgage rates to average 6.7% next year, a notable increase from earlier predictions. High inflation, partly driven by ren
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MarketWatch Analysis: 10-Year Treasury Yield Breaking Higher, 5% May Be Just the Beginning
MarketWatch analysis indicates that the rising interest rate trend is not solely a result of the Federal Reserve's fight against persistent inflation.
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Analysis indicates that the 30-year US Treasury yield has surged by approximately 10 basis points from its low last Friday, with half of that increase occurring on Monday, now approaching 5.27%. This rise is primarily driven by an increase in real yields, rather than inflation expectations.
Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh warned last Friday at the Jackson Hole conference that inflation remains too high, but analysis suggests that long-term inflation expectations have barely changed, and t
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent states that US sanctions are "strangling" Iran's economy, with no need for Chinese cooperation.
In the same interview, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence in Washington's confrontation with Iran. He stated that US sanctions and a naval blockade were "strangling" Tehran's eco
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Yahoo Finance Identifies 5 Side Hustles for Gen Z in 2026 That Can Outpace Inflation
Yahoo Finance highlights that Gen Z has experienced up to a 39.4% increase in prices since 2018, surpassing the national average of 33.8%. The article suggests five side hustles—personal training, pet
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Affirm Shares Drop 4% on Monday as Post-Earnings Rally Unwinds, Despite Q4 GMV Surging 36% and Revenue Rising 33% to $1.17 Billion
Affirm Holdings (NASDAQ:AFRM) stock fell to $74.51, unwinding much of the gain from its fiscal fourth-quarter report released on Thursday, August 27. The company's gross merchandise volume (GMV) for t
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U.S. Stocks Mixed as AI Buzz Stokes Tech Gains to Record Highs, Energy Inflation Fears Linger
U.S. Stocks Mixed as AI Buzz Stokes Tech Gains to Record Highs, Energy Inflation Fears Linger
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Citigroup Survey: Inflation Overtakes Tariffs as Family Offices' Top Concern, Wealthy Flock to Gold and US Equities
Inflation has supplanted trade wars and tariffs as the top risk concern for ultra-high-net-worth individuals this year, with interest rate changes and global financial system stability closely followi
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Richmond Fed President Barkin warned that inflationary pressures will take time to subside, and there is a risk of high inflation becoming entrenched.
Richmond Fed President Barkin warned that inflationary pressures will take time to subside, and there is a risk of high inflation becoming entrenched.
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Fed’s Collins Says Last Week’s Rate Hike Will Help Return Inflation to Goal
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said she supported last week’s decision to raise interest rates, which she said would help bring inflation back to the central bank’s 2% target.
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Demand Surges at South African Bond Auction Ahead of Rate Call
Demand surged at an auction of South African government bonds as investors sought relatively high yields ahead of inflation data and a central bank policy meeting scheduled for later this week.
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ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood dismisses Fed rate-hike fears, expects tech innovation to drive stronger growth and lower inflation
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood states that higher interest rates will not derail the technology boom, arguing that rapid innovation will drive stronger economic growth. Wood anticipates the current tech r
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U.S. Treasury yields retreated as the market focused on ADP employment data and speeches by Federal Reserve officials. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that all Iranian airlines would be shut down starting Wednesday.
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield fell 2 basis points to 4.943%, the 2-year yield dropped 1 basis point to 4.741%, and the 30-year yield declined 2 basis points to 5.272%. Investors are awaiting th
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European Central Bank (ECB) Chief Economist Philip R. Lane expects energy shocks to persist longer, with inflation potentially higher and more prolonged, targeting mid-2027.
Philip R. Lane, Chief Economist of the European Central Bank (ECB), stated in an interview with Le Temps that after a second wave of energy price increases, the energy shock is expected to last longer
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RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
RBNZ Warns Near-Term Inflation May Beat Estimates, Adding to Signs of Another Rate Hike as Soon as October
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Hyperscale cloud companies' AI spending may reach $1 trillion next year, expected to boost GDP by 1% annually and push up inflation.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon: Hyperscale cloud companies' AI spending may reach $1 trillion next year, expected to boost GDP by 1% annually and push up inflation.
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Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warns: New US tariffs could push Q4 economic growth below 1%, high oil prices exacerbate inflation.
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem stated on Monday that a new round of U.S. tariffs could prompt businesses to delay investment and hiring, causing Canada's fourth-quarter economic growth to "rough
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Fed's Musalem Says More Rate Hikes Likely Needed to Cool Prices, Policy May Still Be Stimulative
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President Alberto Musalem said additional interest rate increases may be needed to achieve the central bank’s inflation goal, adding that monetary policy may still be
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Billionaire Tim Draper Criticizes Apple and Meta for Not Holding Bitcoin, Calls It "Irresponsible"
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper stated that it is "irresponsible" for companies the size of Apple and Meta not to hold Bitcoin as part of their corporate reserves. He believes that current f
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Deutsche Bank macro strategists warn: Markets may again be underestimating the terminal interest rate after synchronized rate hikes by the world's three major central banks.
Deutsche Bank macro strategist Henry Allen warned on Monday that despite the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of Japan all raising interest rates in the past two weeks, the mar
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Fed's Goolsbee Says 'Aggressive' Action Needed on Inflation, Citing Overheating Demand and Iran Supply Shock
Fed's Goolsbee Says 'Aggressive' Action Needed on Inflation, Citing Overheating Demand and Iran Supply Shock
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U.S. fuel prices are surging, with diesel nearing $6.50/gallon and gasoline rising to $4.48/gallon, which could push inflation expectations higher and reinforce the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance.
U.S. diesel prices have surged to nearly $6.50/gallon, up approximately 18% from the August average, while gasoline prices have climbed to $4.48/gallon. Consumer surveys have not yet fully reflected t
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Fed's Goolsbee warns: Returning to 2% inflation target "will not be without pain," employment and wages may pay the price.
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee stated on Monday that supply shocks have become more frequent and persistent in recent years, and the Federal Reserve can no longer simply "look through" them as
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Fed's Goolsbee: Rate cuts would be "no problem" if inflation clearly returns to 2%.
The Federal Reserve's Austan Goolsbee stated he would have "no problem" with cutting interest rates if inflation clearly returns to the 2% target. He believes the Fed is currently facing an inflation
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Iran’s GDP shrank 10.1% in Q1 (March 21-June 20) amid US-Israel war, with oil and gas sector contracting 26.4%
Official data from the Statistical Center of Iran shows the country's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 10.1% year-on-year during the first quarter of the Persian calendar (March 21 to June 2
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Bitcoin's $80k rally faces inflation expectations test this week, with price model predicting $95k
CryptoSlate analysis indicates that Bitcoin's rebound above $80,000 could be tested by two key economic reports this week. The University of Michigan's final September consumer survey, due September 2
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Bloomberg Markets Analysis: The market can handle the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, but not uncertainty.
Bloomberg Markets analysis indicates that the Federal Reserve's increasing clarity in its commitment to combating inflation provides a bullish case for investors, but risks related to oil prices and a
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Institutional investors stockpile cash at record pace, retreat from US/UK equities due to inflation and geopolitical risks: Marsh Investments survey
Institutional investors stockpile cash at record pace, retreat from US/UK equities due to inflation and geopolitical risks: Marsh Investments survey
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Global shipping costs surge 201%, nearing 2021 peak; tanker charter rates hit record highs; Saudi Aramco suspends crude oil deliveries due to attacks.
Global shipping costs are experiencing a new round of severe shocks, with container freight rates surging by 201%, nearing the crisis peak of 2021, while geopolitical turmoil has pushed tanker charter
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Donald Trump posted that gasoline prices and almost all other prices have been much higher under Biden's term than under his own.
Donald Trump posted that gasoline prices and almost all other prices have been much higher under Biden's term than under his own.
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Previous, Forecast, Actual: These three numbers in the economic calendar are the market's script.
The economic calendar doesn't predict market trends; it merely answers "when, which country, and what numbers will be released." What truly drives prices is the difference between the actual value and the forecast. This article uses two sets of real data to illustrate how to read previous values, forecasts, and actuals, clarifies three common pitfalls—importance ratings, time zones, and revised figures—and provides a replicable weekly scheduling method.
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Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, killing at least 3 people and cutting power to nearly 100,000 residents in the Chernihiv region.
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Goldman Sachs analysts say Turkish investors are primarily moving funds withdrawn during the redemption crisis into Lira deposits.
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LIC reportedly leads bidding in NSE's $2.4 billion India IPO
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US lithium recycler R3 Lithium eyes Vietnam battery business, in talks with auto, electronics firms and government
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Two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran claimed to have received intelligence that the US was planning new attacks.
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Natural gas is up 5.96% today, currently trading at $3.005.
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Jefferies: Meta AI agent Muse goes viral, AI PCB market size expected to reach $73 billion by 2030, ABF substrate to reach $30 billion.
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South Korea's antitrust regulator opens preliminary review of Uber's planned $13.7B acquisition of Delivery Hero
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted nearly $1 billion in inflows on Monday, marking their largest single-day inflow since October 6, 2025, and the ninth largest inflow ever.
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Bitcoin ETF flows fluctuate, price breaks $85,000: What does the second half of the bull run hold?
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