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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.

US futures slip after hotter-than-expected producer inflation data

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

March 18 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Wall Street's main indexes slipped on Wednesday after data showed producer prices rose more than expected in February, dampening expectations that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates this year. A Labor Department report showed... Read More.

Wall Street futures slip as higher oil prices fuel inflation worries ahead of Fed meeting

Tuesday, March 17 by SRN News

March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as the Middle East conflict pinned oil prices near $100 a barrel, fueling inflation concerns that will be a major point of discussion when the Federal Reserve kicks off its two-day meeting later... Read More.

US ‘transitory’ inflation turns five and is still a big brat

Tuesday, March 17 by SRN News

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The worst U.S. inflation outbreak in a generation turns five years old this month, a defining economic shock that is still driving policy debates, influencing national politics, and frustrating Federal Reserve officials trying to restore the pace... Read More.

Instant View: PCE inflation report meets expectations, GDP is soft; markets rally

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday its Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) rose largely in line with expectations in January, the latest sign that inflation remained relatively well behaved ahead of the war with Iran that... Read More.

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs. Prices rose 2.8% in January compared with a... Read More.

BofA delays BoE rate-cut call to June as energy prices revive inflation risks

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

March 13 (Reuters) - BofA Global Research, which had expected the Bank of England to begin cutting rates in March, has now pushed its call to June, saying rising energy prices have revived inflation risks and clouded the policy outlook. The Wall Street brokerage, which... Read More.

Wall St opens mixed as investors assess inflation data

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

March 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened mixed on Wednesday as investors assessed a key inflation report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 15.7 points, or 0.03%, at the open to 47690.76. The S&P 500 rose 8.6 points, or 0.13%, to 6790.09 ,... Read More.

Wall St futures subdued as investors eye crude prices, inflation report

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

March 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were subdued in choppy trading on Wednesday as investors assessed the outlook for crude prices and looked ahead to a key inflation report, while tensions in the Middle East continued to escalate. Energy prices whipsawed as traders... Read More.

Inflation likely to spike in coming months after tame February reading

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Inflation likely was elevated last month even before the spike in oil and gas prices of the past two weeks that is expected to send consumer costs soaring in the months ahead. Consumer prices are forecast to have risen 2.5% in... Read More.

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

US futures slip after hotter-than-expected producer inflation data

Wall Street futures slip as higher oil prices fuel inflation worries ahead of Fed meeting

US ‘transitory’ inflation turns five and is still a big brat

Instant View: PCE inflation report meets expectations, GDP is soft; markets rally

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

BofA delays BoE rate-cut call to June as energy prices revive inflation risks

Wall St opens mixed as investors assess inflation data

Wall St futures subdued as investors eye crude prices, inflation report

Inflation likely to spike in coming months after tame February reading

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