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Inflation
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Gas Prices Top $4 Per Gallon as US–Iran Conflict Disrupts Hormuz Shipping
Brent crude prices briefly climbed above $91 per barrel before retreating on renewed diplomatic hopes.
July 20, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Oil Prices Jump to 4-Week High as US-Iran Hostilities Intensify
Tensions have ratcheted up after Iran attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. forces hit Iranian ...
July 14, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Inflation Eases to 3.5 Percent on Softer Energy Costs
A sharp drop in energy prices helped cool recent inflationary pressures.
July 14, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Some Fed Officials Think Higher Rates Warranted: Minutes
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh also has the backing for policy reforms.
July 8, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Falling Oil Prices Bring Pump Relief Ahead of July 4 Travel
Falling crude prices are translating into relief at the pump before the Independence Day weekend, with Trump pressing ...
July 3, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Oil Falls Back to Pre-War Levels as Hormuz Shipping Rebounds
Improving oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have pushed Brent crude below levels seen before the conflict ...
June 25, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Crude Hits New 3-Month Low as Trump, Pezeshkian Sign Deal Lifting Iran Oil Sanctions
Early vessel movements through the Strait of Hormuz signal growing confidence in the U.S.–Iran memorandum of understanding.
June 18, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Inflation Surges to Highest Level Since April 2023
Early indicators suggest that inflation could be stabilizing.
June 10, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
‘Chipflation’: Surging AI Demand Fueling Memory Chip Prices, Says Morgan Stanley
Consumers could start feeling the pinch in the coming months.
June 3, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Gas Prices Drag US Consumer Sentiment to Fresh Low in May
'Consumers appear worried that inflation will increase and proliferate beyond fuel prices,' said the University of Michigan's consumer ...
May 22, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Federal Reserve Expects Rate Hike if Inflation Remains Elevated
'Policy firming' could be ahead if inflation continually runs above Fed's 2 percent target, according to a summary ...
May 20, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
New Fed Chair Pledges ‘Regime Change’ to Fight Inflation—Here’s What That Could Mean in Practice
'The fatal policy error going back four or five years is still a legacy that we're dealing with,' ...
May 19, 2026
BY
Kevin Stocklin
1 Battle After Another: Jerome Powell’s Turbulent Time as Chairman of the Federal Reserve
'Powell’s legacy will be one of admirable steering of monetary policy during an increasingly shaky time for the ...
May 14, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Gas Prices Lift US Inflation to 3.8 Percent, the Highest Level in Nearly 3 Years
Shelter inflation also contributes to the higher-than-expected reading.
May 12, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Stocks Mixed as Wall Street Rebounds, Oil Stays Elevated Amid Iran War Risks
Wall Street gains offered some relief Tuesday, but ongoing tensions in the Gulf kept supply concerns and volatility ...
May 5, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Australia Lifts Interest Rate to 4.35 Percent in 3rd Consecutive Increase
The RBA flagged the Middle East conflict as a key contributor to inflationary pressures, with higher fuel costs ...
May 5, 2026
BY
Monica O’Shea
Experts Sound Alarm as National Debt Tops GDP for First Time Since WWII
Debt held by the public has topped 100 percent of GDP as economists warn of rising fiscal risks ...
May 1, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Rises to 3.5 Percent in March Amid Iran War
The Iran war has sharply increased global energy prices.
April 30, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
IMF Warns Return to Prewar Trade Conditions Unlikely as World Bank, IEA Flag Energy Disruptions
The World Bank says that energy prices are expected to climb by 24 percent in 2026 amid the ...
April 30, 2026
BY
Evgenia Filimianova
Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
After eight years at the helm of the Federal Reserve, a change of guard is set for May.
April 29, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
IMF Warns Australia Set for One of Highest Inflation Rates in Developed World
Analysts warn Australia's fuel excise cut to soften fuel price hikes was the wrong move.
April 15, 2026
BY
Rex Widerstrom
Bessent Sees US Growth Above 3 Percent Despite Iran War as IMF Cuts Outlook
The Treasury chief said the economy remains strong, while Trump predicted that energy prices would drop quickly.
April 15, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
IMF Cuts Growth Outlook, Warns Iran War Could Push Global Economy to Brink
Energy disruptions related to the Middle East conflict risk a recession-like slowdown and elevated price pressures.
April 14, 2026
BY
Tom Ozimek
US Consumer Sentiment Crashes to Record Low: University of Michigan
‘Economic expectations will likely improve after consumers gain confidence’ the war's supply disruptions have ended, the consumer surveys ...
April 10, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
US Annual Inflation Shoots Up to 3.3 Percent, Highest Level Since May 2024
The inflation spike was not a surprise, but observers are waiting to see if price pressures will persist.
April 10, 2026
BY
Andrew Moran
Earnings Season Is About to Begin, and I Expect Positive Changes
It is fair to say that the excitement about the upcoming quarterly announcement season is building, so we ...
April 7, 2026
BY
Louis Navellier
Young Australian Workers to Receive Full Adult Pay Under New Ruling
Those aged 18 to 20 will gradually transition to full adult pay.
March 30, 2026
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Trump Attends Dignified Transfer of US Soldiers Killed in Iranian Strikes
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Owen Evans
Maduro, Justice Department Propose a June 2027 Trial Start
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