Did prices jump in January? Inflation report will provide latest update on consumer costs
On Wednesday the Labor Department is expected to report that in January the consumer price index rose 2.9% from a year ago, ...
2025 was supposed to be the year mortgage rates fell — but that's looking less likely
Mortgage rates rose Wednesday in response to new inflation data. But borrowers can still find affordability, even when rates ...
Powell says Trump's comments won't affect interest rate decisions by the Fed
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday President Donald Trump's calls for lower interest rates won't lead the ...
Marriott's Brands Remain in Favor Amid Continued Travel Demand
As a result of covid, Marriott's 2020 revPAR declined 60% and 2021 revPAR reached just 64% of 2019 levels. Then 2022 revPAR reached mid-90% of 2019 levels as travel demand broadened to business and ...
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Mortgage Predictions: Inflation's Comeback Isn't Good for Homebuyers
The mortgage market was calmer than usual in recent weeks, with rates holding steady just below 7% since late January. But ...
US consumer inflation increases at fastest pace in nearly 1-1/2 years in January
U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly 1-1/2 years in January, with Americans facing higher costs for a range ...
Social Security COLA could fall in 2026, according to forecasts
The nonpartisan Senior Citizens League expects the COLA to be 2.3% for 2026, based on a forecast that inflation will drop ...
Wall Street Lunch: Boom Goes The CPI
Kraft Heinz ( KHC) is close to a 52-week low after it reported a 4.6% decline in sales during Q4. Organic sales fell -3.1% ...
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Inflation in Russia equals 0.23% from February 4 to 10 — Rosstat
Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said earlier this week that inflation in Russia exceeded the projected value and totaled 9.5% in 2024, with food products having contributed the most as their ...
Bond ETFs are selling off after inflation rises more than forecast
Exchange-traded funds that hold U.S. bonds were under pressure on Wednesday morning, after fresh data showed inflation rose more than forecast in January. The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF was ...
A 40% stock-market crash? How AI hype could unravel-and how investors can brace for a selloff.
U.S. technology stock crash. The Magnificent 7 tech stocks now make up 33% of the S&P 500 SPX by market cap, and with valuations already high, a return to the long-term price/earnings average alone ...