Italian bonds slump, euro flirts with parity ahead of ECB introduction of anti-fragmentation tool
admin Italian government bonds slumped on Thursday with Prime Minister Mario Draghi in danger of being…
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U.S. jobless claims rise to highest level since last November
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose by 9,000 to 244,000 in the week ended July…
Read MoreU.S. wholesale prices surge again and signal inflation is still running hot
The numbers: The cost of wholesale goods and services jumped 1.1% in June, signaling inflation…
Read MoreU.S. jobless claims rise to highest level since last November
The numbers: Initial jobless claims rose by 9,000 to 244,000 in the week ended July…
Read MoreEconomic Report: Fed Beige Book finds rising inflation fears
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that five of 12 district noted concerns over an increased…
Read More`Peak inflation will have to wait’: Traders see three more 8%-plus CPI readings despite falling gas prices
“Staggering.” “Ugly.” “Brutal.” And …. “out-of-date.” Those are some of the words that investors, analysts…
Read MoreFed will have ‘zero patience’ for high inflation readings, economist
U.S. inflation is still likely to come down “in coming months” but the Federal Reserve…
Read MoreU.S. inflation climbs to new 41-year high of 9.1%, CPI shows, as gas prices surge
The numbers: Surging gasoline prices last month drove the rate of U.S. inflation to a…
Read MoreComing up: Consumer price index for June
The consumer price index is expected to rise a sharp 1.1% in June, according to…
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What can retirees do about inflation?
That’s how a friend of mine, a veteran money manager with an excellent track record,…
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