U.S. Core CPI Rise Forces Rethink After Disinflation Rhetoric

The month-on-month headline CPI for Jan. 2023 rose 0.5%, while the core CPI, excluding gas and energy prices, rose 0.41%, up from 0.3% in Dec. 2022. The so-called reinflation observed in the core CPI ...

Will CPI reinforce Powell’s disinflation view?

The consumer price index (CPI) set to be released Tuesday morning is expected to show inflation has eased, which would reinforce Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell‘s belief that disinflation is...

Did The Fed Decide To Raise Interest Rates This Week? Here’s The Economic Outlook

Getty Images Key takeaways The Fed raised its benchmark rate by 0.25% at its most recent meeting This broke a trend of four consecutive meetings with rate increases of 0.75% Though inflation has eased...

Stocks soar after Powell embraces ‘disinflation’

U.S. stocks closed out a volatile session sharply higher Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell embraced the presence of disinflation in the economy during a speech in Washington, D.C. The ...

Peter Schiff: “Disinflation is transitory”

With the CME FedWatch Tool showing a likelihood of over 99% of a 25-bps hike in the first meeting of the year, the FOMC delivered exactly as expected, raising the federal funds rate to 4.50% – 4.75%. ...

IMF projects global growth at 2.9%; Disinflation to bring little comfort

The International Monetary Fund’s latest projections have revised global growth prospects down to 2.9% YoY for 2023, from 3.4% in 2022. However, the latest estimate follows an improvement from 2.7% in...

The 1980s was the blueprint for the upcoming disinflation cycle and these are the stocks for it, strategists say

Stocks logged a third-straight losing session on Thursday as investors continue to deal with a mixed bag of economic data. That followed Wednesday’s session and extremely weak industrial production th...

Forget inflation, Jefferies says to watch out for a ‘disinflation era’ like the early 1980s

Inflation was the most pressing concern of Americans in 2022 as prices for everything from gas to wheat soared to record highs. Year-over-year inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, hit a...

Investors Bullish Over Ethereum Merge Disinflation Narrative

“The network is effectively buying back shares [of ETH] and is destroying them,” a crypto trader told Blockworks Ethereum open interest has exceeded bitcoin interest for the first time ever After many...