China’s economic growth slowed to just 0.4% in second quarter
admin China’s economy grew 0.4% from a year earlier in the second quarter, reflecting the toll…
Read MoreEconomic Performance/Indicators
Inflation expectations key as investors weigh prospect of 100 basis point Fed rate hike, strategist says
A hotter-than-expected June consumer inflation reading this week has some traders penciling in a full…
Read More‘I had to give up my career, in a sense’: With a potential recession looming and inflation running high, many women are financially vulnerable
The pandemic unleashed a “she-cession” where the financial fallout from lockdowns, remote schooling and fewer…
Read MoreLumber plays ‘canary in the coal mine’, cues downturn in commodities
The lumber market has taken some big hits from rising inflation and a slowdown in…
Read More8 unexpected ways inflation can lead to higher taxes
Inflation has been the big economic story of 2022. Steep increases in consumer prices have…
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 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 MoreTwo pieces of good news for investors and three moves to make now in the wake of surging CPI, from UBS
While stocks didn’t completely roll over following that ugly consumer price index print, futures indicate…
Read More
Opinion: The real worry isn’t prolonged inflation — it’s deflation
The most recent headline CPI came in at 9.1% so it might seem odd to…
Read More