Australia’s consumer confidence tumbles as rates soar
admin SYDNEY — Australian consumer confidence sank 4.5% last week to the lowest level since April…
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Opinion: Inflation is spiking around the globe, not just in the United States
The 9.1% increase in U.S. consumer prices in the 12 months ending in June 2022,…
Read MoreOpinion: Four fairy tales that stock market investors and economic policy makers are telling themselves
LONDON (Project Syndicate)— Do you believe in fairy tales? If so, you could probably earn…
Read MoreEquifax’s credit score errors added $154 to Florida woman’s monthly car loan payment, lawsuit alleges
A Florida woman says she’s paying roughly $150 extra each month on a car loan…
Read MoreA red-hot July jobs number has traders penciling in another jumbo Fed rate hike
It’s a long time in market terms until late September, but Friday’s red-hot July jobs…
Read MoreJuly jobs report is good news for those seeking a pay raise
Will more jobs mean higher wages? The government’s latest jobs report showed the U.S. economy…
Read MoreOpinion: Workers are falling behind inflation with every paycheck, but that won’t reassure a Fed determined to quash inflation
The Federal Reserve doesn’t love the employment report released Friday, which showed that 528,000 more…
Read MoreJuly jobs report is good news for those seeking a pay raise
Will more jobs mean higher wages? The government’s latest jobs report showed the U.S. economy…
Read MoreDow trims decline seen after robust July jobs report reinforced Fed rate hike expectations
U.S. stocks trimmed sharp losses seen early Friday after a much stronger than expected reading…
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Opinion: The bond market has a strong opinion on inflation — but what is it saying about a recession?
Whenever the Federal Reserve starts to tighten financial conditions, markets try to guess how far…
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