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Consumer confidence dented with gas prices around $4.50 and inflation still elevated

Tuesday, May 26 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices that have neared record levels. The Conference Board's consumer confidence index slipped 0.7 points to 93.1 in May,... Read More.

Shares slide, oil prices elevated as US-Iran truce prospects dim

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 5 (Reuters) - Stocks in Asia slid on Tuesday while oil prices eased but remained well above $100 a barrel, as the U.S. and Iran continue to work towards a truce while at the same time trading blows over the... Read More.

Fed holds rates steady, cites elevated inflation; three dissents against ‘easing bias’

Wednesday, April 29 by SRN News

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, but in its most divided decision since 1992 noted rising concerns about inflation in a policy statement that drew three dissents from officials who no... Read More.

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began. An inflation gauge monitored by the Federal Reserve rose 0.4% in February... Read More.

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

Thursday, April 9 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began. An inflation gauge monitored by the Federal Reserve rose 0.4% in February from... Read More.

Powell says tariffs keeping inflation elevated, Fed watching energy prices closely

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

By David Lawder March 18 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday described significant challenges in bringing inflation down, from persistent tariff-driven price hikes to Iran war-driven energy price hikes that the U.S. central bank may not be able to "look through" as... Read More.

Instant View: Fed holds rates steady as expected, calls inflation somewhat elevated

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

NEW YORK, March 18 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held its policy rate steady on Wednesday, as was widely expected, citing somewhat elevated inflation and giving little indication when it might next cut short-term borrowing costs. Fed officials' economic projections indicated they expect to... Read More.

New York Fed’s Remache says elevated Fed bond buying to continue until mid-April

Thursday, February 12 by SRN News

By Michael S. Derby Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is on track to continue forward with sizable Treasury bill buying into the spring but it is unclear what happens after the annual tax filing date has passed, an official who helps manage the... Read More.

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Consumer confidence dented with gas prices around $4.50 and inflation still elevated

Shares slide, oil prices elevated as US-Iran truce prospects dim

Fed holds rates steady, cites elevated inflation; three dissents against ‘easing bias’

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

Key inflation gauge remains elevated in February before Iran war

Powell says tariffs keeping inflation elevated, Fed watching energy prices closely

Instant View: Fed holds rates steady as expected, calls inflation somewhat elevated

New York Fed’s Remache says elevated Fed bond buying to continue until mid-April

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