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Thursday’s inflation report is expected to show that prices have ebbed in June as consumers face heavy financial burdens in paying more for necessities such as food, gas and rent. Economists predict the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks prices on items such as gasoline, health care,...

Economists and experts expect June inflation to come in lower than past months when the Consumer Price Index is reported on Thursday. While inflation is dropping in recent reports, consumers continue to see higher costs than in past months and years. What Happened: Wall Street economists expect...

Following the latest weaker-than-expected inflation reports, investors are eagerly awaiting June Consumer Price Index (CPI) report this Thursday to strengthen their expectations of interest rate cuts. While Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated Tuesday it won’t be appropriate to cut...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traders are hopeful that macroeconomic data could extend the relief rally and halt the crypto king’s recent slide below $60,000. What Happened: Crypto analyst Michaёl van de Poppe predicted a positive week for Bitcoin in his latest post, pointing to several catalysts:...

One of the most hawkish investment firms on Wall Street might soon revise its estimates and anticipate an earlier rate cut from the Federal Reserve if June’s new inflation figures confirm another unmistakable signal of a return towards the 2% target. Despite recent benign inflation reports,...

The impact of inflation on everyday items doesn’t take a vacation, and many Americans will witness rising prices during their Independence Day celebrations. A basket of products for the traditional Fourth of July cookout will reach its highest level ever recorded, according to a survey run by...

By RoboForex Analytical Department The EUR/USD pair is holding steady around 1.0805 on Thursday, following a surge in volatility the previous evening. The Federal Reserve concluded its meeting with a neutral stance, maintaining the interest rate at 5.25% per annum as anticipated. The Fed's...

A lower-than-expected inflation report for May ignited a bullish frenzy on Wall Street, with investors increasing their bets on rate cuts, bolstered by growing confidence that the Federal Reserve will ease its policy stance later this year as price pressures trend towards the 2% target. The...

May’s inflation report was cooler than economists had predicted, boosting confidence in the Federal Reserve’s ability to steer the annual price index variation back toward its 2% target. The headline inflation rate decelerated to 3.3% year-over-year in May 2024, down from the previous...

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To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. CPI And FOMC Ahead Please click here for an enlarged chart of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT). Note the following: The direction of bonds tomorrow will likely determine the direction of the stock market. The chart shows TLT is...

For the first time since June 2020, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report will be released on the same day as the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. This sets up a potentially volatile Wednesday for financial markets. Following three consecutive months of higher-than-expected inflation...

Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) price took a tumble on Tuesday, raising questions about the cause of the sudden drop and its future trajectory. What Happened: While some analysts are calling it a “scam dump,” others see it as a potential buying opportunity ahead of a key week for the...

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics accidentally released critical inflation data for April 30 minutes early on Wednesday. Yet, in a twist fit for a financial thriller, the sleeping investors failed to capitalize on this advance peek, missing out on what could have been a golden opportunity to...