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Stocks Climb and Bond Yields Fall as US CPI Moderates

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.37%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.26%. US stock indexes this morning are mildly higher, with the S&P 500 posting...

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US Consumer Inflation Eases Slightly In April, In Good News For Biden

US consumer inflation eased slightly last month, according to US government data published Wednesday, a positive sign for President Joe Biden ahead of November's election.

International Business Times

S&P Futures Higher After April CPI is Released

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.45% this morning after April's CPI report was released.

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Inflation Report Shows Encouraging Signs, Closer To Target

Recent CPI data shows promising trends, meeting expectations and hinting at future stability in the economy.

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Inflation cooled in April as price gains slowed, CPI report says

The report could ease concerns that progress on moderating consumer prices had stalled out.

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Argentina Cuts Benchmark Interest Rate After Inflation Crests Near 300%

In the statement, the central bank mentioned that it had cut the overnight interest rate from 50% to 40%, noting that this is the fifth time such a big change has been made under the administration.

Latin Times

S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending up +0.02% this morning as market participants awaited the all-important U.S. consumer inflation report that will likely shape the outlook for Federal Reserve policy.

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EU Cuts Inflation Forecast For 2024 Despite Uncertainty

The European Commission expects inflation to fall to 2.5 percent in 2024, down from a previous forecast of 2.7 percent -- news that will be welcomed by the European Central Bank (ECB).

International Business Times

Is the 2024 budget inflationary? Warwick McKibbin and other economists say ‘yes’

Former RBA board member among experts who say Albanese government’s third budget is likely to at least delay next interest rate cut

The Guardian - AU

Wall Street at record high after US inflation falls to 3.4%; takeover offer for Royal Mail raised – as it happened

Latest US inflation report shows prices rose at slower rate in April, while Daniel Křetínský has raised offer for Royal Mail’s parent company to £3.5bn

The Guardian - UK

Presidential Candidates Make False Claims About Inflation

Accurate information on inflation provided amidst political campaigns and trial of Donald Trump, emphasizing the importance of fact-checking in political d...

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Asian Markets Mixed As Focus Turns To US Inflation Report

Asian markets wobbled Wednesday ahead of key US inflation data later in the day, with traders struggling to pick up the baton after a record performance on Wall Street.

International Business Times

2 Paths for Stocks from Here

The recent rally for the S&P 500 (SPY) is nice to see. However, it is quite possible this is the end of the line for recent stock gains with more downside ahead. To explain the 2 distinct possibilities for stocks at this time is 44 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister…

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Senator breaks ranks on Gaza – as it happened

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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise as Meme Stock Craze Continues

GameStop and several other highly shorted stocks surged again Tuesday, while Home Depot slipped after earnings.

The Hindu

Little respite: On food price gain

The pressure on food prices remains wide-ranging, with cereals, the heaviest weight in the food category, witnessing a 26 basis points quickening in inflation

AAP

Wages still outpacing inflation, silver lining for RBA

Workers enjoyed a pay-packet bump in the March quarter but a drop in the wage price index has eased fears wages are contributing to inflation.

AAP

Off-ramps built into Labor's future industries agenda

Another era of prosperity is at the heart of the government's new industry plan, yet much hinges on its design to ensure taxpayer funds are used wisely.

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Ratings agency responds to 'dramatic' budget turnaround

A turnaround in the budget position since COVID-19 has been picked up by S&P Global Ratings, along with a tilt to "a more expansionary footing".

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'More work to do' to make Australia competitive

Business groups have called for more productivity measures but warned federal budget spending boosts to tackle cost-of-living pressures could fuel inflation.

International Business Times

US Fed Chair Says Confidence Inflation Will Ease 'Not As High As It Was'

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that hot US inflation data has lowered his level of confidence that price rises will slow back down towards the bank's long-term target.

International Business Times

Wholesale Prices Increase Ahead Of Projections As Inflation Fight Rages

The Federal Reserve's multi-year battle with inflation continues to grind on the U.S. economy after Tuesday's data revealed a higher-than-expected increase in the Producer Price Index.

The Guardian - AU

2024 budget delivers minor surplus but deficits loom over economy as Australia’s spending ramps up

Major shortfalls predicted over next two years as Jim Chalmers downplays potential for inflationary pressures

The Guardian - AU

Australia budget 2024: the six graphs you need to see

A surplus matters less than what choices the government makes in its budget – here’s what Jim Chalmers’ statement tells us

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Wholesale inflation on high food prices jumps to 1.26 pc in April

The data showed that the rate of inflation based on WPI Food Index increased from 4.65% in March, 2024 to 5.52% in April, 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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