| Getty Images Key Takeaways Inflation has been on a downward trend since July 2022, but that doesn’t mean we are out of the woods. While the Fed aims to bring inflation down to 2% or less, the latest...
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CPI Inflation November Report Produces Two Alternate Investment Trends
Two competing alternatives getty This morning’s November CPI report adds another notable inflation improvement. The All Items monthly rates fell from October’s low, 0.4% rates to: A nominal (actual) d...
The Coming CPI Inflation Report Will Be Sketchy
And the answer is… Confusion getty The December 13 CPI report (8:30 AM ET) for November 2022 should show a further inflation decline. That’s the good news. The problem is that the one numb...
The Market Is Falling. What Would A Good Financial Advisor Tell Us Right Now?
| Getty Images Key Takeaways A vicious cycle: More bad news leads to more market drops, which will in turn lead to more bad news and more market drops. If an economic report is worse than expected the...
Dow Jumps 200 Points As Investors Brace For August Inflation Report And More Fed Rate Hikes
Topline The stock market moved higher on Monday, extending recent gains ahead of a key inflation report this week, with investors hoping for more signs that high consumer prices have peaked as the Fed...
The Stock Market’s Summer Rally Is Over And Investors Should Prepare For A Rough September
Topline The summer stock market rally appears to have fizzled out after steep declines in August, and experts warn investors should expect more volatility in September, which is historically the marke...
Inflation Eased Last Month More Than Expected
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways Investors spent Monday and Tuesday gearing up for the inflation report this week, released early Wednesday Analysts and economist inflation expectations showed July’...
Dow Jumps 400 Points After Consumer Prices Cool Slightly In July—Has Inflation Peaked?
Topline The stock market surged higher on Wednesday after a better-than-expected inflation report for July, boosting investor sentiment as consumer prices fell for the first time in months, adding to ...
Dow Plunges 600 Points After ‘Underwhelming’ JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley Earnings As Investors Fear Even Bigger Rate Hikes
Topline The stock market plunged on Thursday as several big banks kicked off earrings season with disappointing results and warnings about the economy, while investors continue to worry that surging i...
Dow Falls 300 Points After ‘Ugly’ Inflation Report Adds To Recession Fears
Topline The stock market tanked on Wednesday after the Labor Department reported inflation unexpectedly surged to new highs in June, adding to already widespread recession fears as investors believe t...
Dow Drops Nearly 200 Points As Investors Brace For Shaky Earnings Season, Looming Inflation Report
Topline Stocks fell on Monday as markets brace for the start of earnings season–with several major companies reporting quarterly results this week, as investors also remain nervous about the upc...
Dow Plunges Over 700 Points, S&P 500 Enters Bear Market Territory As Inflation Fears Roil Markets
Topline The stock market tanked Monday morning, with the S&P 500 falling back into bear market territory as investors nervously look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting, with la...
Dow Drops 600 Points Ahead Of Looming Inflation Report
Topline Stocks plunged on Thursday as recession fears continued to weigh on markets and investors nervously looked ahead to a closely-watched consumer price index reading due Friday, with ongoing conc...
Markets Are Ignoring 8.5% Inflation Spike And Watching This Number Instead
Topline The stock market moved higher on Tuesday, even after consumer prices spiked 8.5% in the 12 months ending in March, as some investors hope that inflation is showing signs of moderating, with co...
Dow Falls 400 Points As 10-Year Treasury Yield Hits Highest Level Since January 2019
Topline Stocks fell on Monday as government bond yields surged—with the 10-year Treasury jumping above 2.7%, its highest level since January 2019—amid ongoing fears about inflation, with investors dum...
Dow Falls 200 Points After Red-Hot Inflation Report And Failed Russia-Ukraine Talks
Topline Stocks fell once again on Thursday following another dismal inflation report—with consumer prices jumping 7.9% in February, while investors hoping for a resolution to the Russia-Ukraine confli...