Tag: Federal Reserve
Producer prices rose, but not as badly as feared
Wholesale inflation picked up in March, but the increase was softer than many investors had braced for. That matters because…
Inflation stayed sticky before the Iran shock
The latest inflation figures show the Federal Reserve was already facing an uncomfortable backdrop even before the war involving Iran…
Wall Street Rises as Markets Cling to Ceasefire Hopes
U.S. stocks began the week with modest gains as investors tried to extend the rebound that followed Wall Street’s strongest…
Gold Holds Steady as Hormuz Deadline Nears
Gold prices were largely steady on Monday as investors weighed whether last-minute diplomacy could prevent a further escalation in the…
Oil Spike Tests Markets as Iran Risks Deepen
Oil prices surged sharply on Monday as investors reacted to new threats from President Donald Trump and the growing risk…
Import prices flash a fresh inflation warning
February jump suggests cost pressures were building even before the latest energy shock US import prices rose sharply in February,…