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...
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This investing veteran says hot inflation and a tight Fed call for a shift in strategies. He likes 3 specific areas for protection
‘The tide has changed’: This investing veteran says hot inflation and a tight Fed call for a shift in strategies. He likes 3 specific areas for protection 2022 continues to give growth sto...
Yellen Downplays Stimulus Contributing to Inflation, Republicans Grill US Treasury Secretary’s Decisions – Economics Bitcoin News
U.S. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen doesn’t think inflationary pressures stem from the stimulus policies enacted after the Covid-19 outbreak. While speaking to lawmakers on Wednesday, during the Hous...
ETH, BTC Slightly Lower Ahead of Friday’s US Inflation Report – Market Updates Bitcoin News
BTC was fighting to stay above $30,000 on Thursday, as markets prepare for the release of U.S. inflation data on Friday. Crypto prices mainly consolidated in today’s session, whilst ETH marginally sli...
With 12 Key Measures of Prices, Truflation’s Revamped Dashboard 2.0 Independently and Accurately Assesses Real-Time Inflation Rates
Truflation’s newly revamped dashboard provides data on 12 key cost categories to more accurately measure inflation rates as compared to many government consumer price indicators Truflation, a decentra...
Cathie Wood Sees Huge Inventories as Evidence Inflation Will Ebb
(Bloomberg) — Cathie Wood says the massive inventories now held by US companies suggest that inflation will die down. Most Read from Bloomberg “I’ve never seen inventory surges like this in my c...
This subsector within industrials is an ‘inflation beneficiary’
A 6.0% bounce back in the S&P 500 index over the past couple of weeks does not mean start of a new bull market, says NewEdge Wealth CIO. Stick to quality names Volatility has been the front and ce...
US stocks close lower amid inflation concerns
US stocks gave up gains on Wednesday to close lower as the market weighed inflation trends and negative sentiment over the economy. After gains over the first two days of the week, the Dow Jones Indus...
This big investor called inflation early and sees it above 7% at year’s end
Far from the bustle of Wall Street, inside his downtown Minneapolis office, Tim Magnusson got his first aching gut feeling about U.S. inflation in May of last year. That’s when U.S. government data sh...
Cramer greenlights tech stocks, says Target news suggests inflation is peaking
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday gave investors his blessing to consider purchasing beaten-down tech stocks after Target‘s latest quarter indicated good news for the Federal Reserve‘s fi...
Truflation updates its inflation index to better reflect real consumer spending
Truflation, the world’s leading independent inflation index, is now able to offer a more accurate reflection of consumer spending, thanks to a revolutionary new feature announced today. With data on c...
Peak U.S. inflation? This obscure corner of the financial market says otherwise
In a little-known part of the financial market that’s had the most accurate reads on U.S. inflation so far, traders are pricing in an annual headline rate on the consumer-price index of 8.5% or higher...
Central banks are increasing gold reserves as inflation, supply chains fear looms
The amount of gold held in reserve by the world’s central banks has been increasing gradually over the last decade. During this period, gold holdings by central banks have grown to almost 35,600 tonne...
These 3 dividend stocks offer monstrous yields between 8.5% and 16% — for inflation defense and hefty cash income, take a closer look now
These 3 dividend stocks offer monstrous yields between 8.5% and 16% — for inflation defense and hefty cash income, take a closer look now Annual inflation is at 8.3% right now. That means investors ne...
Target Stock Plunges After Warning Profits Will Take A Hit As It Fights Inflation And Ramps Up Discounts
Topline Shares of Target collapsed Tuesday after the brick-and-mortar retailer announced its profits will take a hit this quarter as it ramps up discounts to cut back on rising inventory—adding to con...
Top 5 reasons why gold failed as a hedge against inflation
Inflation is running hot around the world. Advanced, developing, emerging, and frontier markets, they all feel it. Most recently, it was announced that inflation in Turkey reached 73.5% in May, the hi...
Dow Jumps 300 As China Reopening Boosts Markets, But Investor Sentiment Remains ‘Precarious’
Topline Markets moved higher on Monday as stocks tried to rebound from a losing week; investor sentiment rose thanks to positive news out of China, which looks to be easing coronavirus lockdown restri...
Consumers have to face that nasty inflation is here to stay for a while: Morning Brief
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Monday, June 6, 2022 Today’s newsletter is b...
Inflation has Americans turning to loans, credit cards to cope. Does it pose big risks?
Linda Hampton was already struggling to pay her credit card bills in 2021 because of business expenses. Then soaring inflation pushed her to put everything on credit. She has since been able to trim h...
Why Peak Inflation Is Near, According to Experts Who Bet on Short-Lived Price Rises
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. Most Read from Bloomberg ‘Team Transitory’ hasn’t given up hope of winning the grea...
Has US inflation peaked? | Financial Times
Has US inflation already peaked? US inflation is expected to have moderated in May, in a sign that inflation may have peaked, as weakening consumer demand and loosening supply chains mitigate price gr...
Biden Administration Weighs Ending Some Trump-Era China Tariffs To Counter Inflation
Topline The Biden Administration is considering ending some Trump-era tariffs on Chinese goods in an attempt to control inflation, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo told CNN on Sunday, as Americans ...
Yes, You Can Profit from Inflation. Here’s How
How to Profit From Inflation From buying groceries to gasoline to automobiles, inflation has hammered Americans’ purchasing power. In fact, the most well-known metric of inflation has soared to a four...
Fed’s Mester says half-point rate hikes are needed to fight inflation
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said Friday that she doesn’t see ample evidence that inflation has peaked and thus is on board with supporting a series of aggressive interest ...
The Week Ahead – Central Banks and US Inflation in Focus
On the Macro It is a quiet week ahead on the economic calendar, with stats 39 due out through the week ending June 10. In the week prior, 77 stats were in focus. For the Dollar: While it is a quiet we...
Here are 3 top dividend stocks for stable cash return and inflation protection — one of them even offers an incredible 13.3% yield
Here are 3 top dividend stocks for stable cash return and inflation protection — one of them even offers an incredible 13.3% yield When high-flying growth stocks made all of the headlines last year, d...
Amid rising inflation, what should investors look for when choosing dividend stocks?
Amid rising inflation, what should investors look for when choosing dividend stocks? With inflation high and the stock market full of volatility, dividends can be a bit of shelter from the storm for i...
It Will Probably Take a Recession to Tame Inflation
The global pandemic produced widespread shortages, culminating in a level of inflation not seen in 40 years. When the surge in prices began more than a year ago, it was natural to assume that it would...
Recession Ahead – Right After This New Bull Stock Market
New York City with rainbow in front of distant storm getty Wall Street looks 6+ months ahead, and it likes what it sees. The proof is in the stock market’s behavior: A choppy, rising foundation-...
Opinion: Inflation is making everything we buy more expensive, and once stagflation hits things could get even worse
Last month I examined the culprits that are causing global inflation, including rising interest rates, persistent supply chain issues (China locking down cities), and climbing energy and fertilizer pr...