15 stories tagged #US inflation

  1. US Inflation Hits 3.8%, Crushing Rate Cut Hopes and Shaking Markets
    finance

    US Inflation Hits 3.8%, Crushing Rate Cut Hopes and Shaking Markets

    US consumer prices rose 3.8% in April, the highest in three years, well above the Fed's 2% target.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Iran War Drives US Inflation to 3.8% as Gas Prices Surge
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    Iran War Drives US Inflation to 3.8% as Gas Prices Surge

    US inflation hit 3.8% in April 2025, driven by the Iran war. Gas prices rose 5.4% month-over-month, up 28% year-over-year.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. US Inflation Hits 3.3% in March 2026, Highest in Nearly Three Years
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    US Inflation Hits 3.3% in March 2026, Highest in Nearly Three Years

    March 2026 inflation data shows annual rate at 3.3%, driven by geopolitical tensions and surging energy costs, reducing Fed rate cut expectations.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Signals Intent to Stay
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    Fed Holds Rates Steady, Powell Signals Intent to Stay

    The Fed maintains interest rates at 3.50%-3.75% amid Middle East uncertainty; Chair Powell signals he will remain on the board.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Clarida: Deep Recession May Be Needed to Curb Stubborn US Inflation
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    Clarida: Deep Recession May Be Needed to Curb Stubborn US Inflation

    Former Fed Governor Richard Clarida warns of persistent inflation exceeding 2%, suggesting a deep recession and significant unemployment may be required to bring it down. He also highlights the US's unsustainable fiscal path.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. US Inflation Surges to 3.3% Driven by Iran Conflict
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    US Inflation Surges to 3.3% Driven by Iran Conflict

    March 2026 US inflation hits 3.3%, primarily fueled by energy price spikes due to the Iran conflict. Market watchers eye Bank of Japan's potential rate move.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Bitcoin Surges Past $73K as US Inflation Data Cools Amidst Record Gas Price Hike
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    Bitcoin Surges Past $73K as US Inflation Data Cools Amidst Record Gas Price Hike

    Bitcoin reached $73,000 following US Consumer Price Index data that showed inflation below expectations, despite a historic jump in gasoline prices.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. US Stocks Dip as Inflation Fears Linger Ahead of Key Talks
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    US Stocks Dip as Inflation Fears Linger Ahead of Key Talks

    US stocks faced downward pressure as inflation concerns persisted. Bond yields rose, and consumer sentiment soured amid stubbornly high prices.

    last mo. 1 min read