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Cool CPI report sparks mixed forecasts on Fed rate cut

Rising core inflation and foggy tariff risks inject fresh uncertainty into the Federal Reserve and interest rates.

Investors double down on September Fed cut after CPI

Investors are betting harder on a September Federal Reserve interest rate cut after last month's mild inflation bump, which ...

Key inflation rate shows biggest rise in 6 months, CPI shows, but Fed rate cut still appears in play

A key measure of consumer prices in July posted the biggest increase in six months, suggesting inflation is showing some ...

Fed's Nightmare: CPI Inflation In Core Services Worst In 6 Months, Pushing Core CPI To Worst In 6 Months; Some Goods Prices Fell, Others Rose

Year-over-year, used vehicle prices rose by 4.8%, the seventh month in a row of year-over-year increases, and the biggest one ...

July CPI: What does the Fed do now?

A fresh reading on inflation showed tariffs are pushing goods prices higher for Americans, creating a dilemma for the Federal ...

Fed cut isn't the 'easy layup' Trump says it is, CPI data shows

July's Consumer Price Index (CPI) report was roughly in line with expectations on a monthly basis. Headline inflation rose ...

Fed’s Goolsbee Flags “Concerning” Rise in Services Prices in July CPI

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee called a jump in the prices of some services “the most concerning thing” in Tuesday’s consumer price index report for July. Policymakers should “reserve judgment” ...

Investors Can’t Wait for the Fed’s Imminent Rate Cut

Scott Helfstein, head of investment strategy at Global X, added that there’s “little evidence” tariffs are causing a ...

Small caps and other rate-sensitive stocks jump after CPI drives expectations for Fed to lower rates

Small-cap stocks and other rate-sensitive equities were surging on Tuesday after July's consumer-price index reading gave ...

July Consumer Price Index Hits 3.1%: What it Means for Inflation

The core consumer price index, a key measure of inflation watched closely by the Federal Reserve, jumped to 3.1% in July, ...
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CPI shows Honolulu is tip toeing through inflation

While some cities in the United States continue to battle rising prices, Hawaiʻi's own Honolulu stands out for keeping ...
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CPI Report: Wall Street Awaits Inflation Data For Cues On Fed’s Rate Path Ahead, Here’s What Analysts Are Saying

Wall Street is awaiting the release of CPI data on Tuesday for cues on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path ahead. The ...