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June CPI Report Shows Inflation Slowed More Than Expected

CPI rose 3.5% in June on an annual basis and fell 0.4% from May as gas prices dropped sharply.

Why Economists Expect Biggest CPI Drop in Years While Core Inflation Remains Sticky

Gas prices will be the driver, but economists will be watching other key areas for clues about the underlying inflation trend.

5 Myths About AI’s Economic Impact, and What the Data Actually Shows

The AI economy is full of myths. Here are 5 worth challenging.

The Labor Market Comeback May Not Be As Strong as It Looks

The latest data sprinkles some cold water on the optimistic narrative.

Will the US Dollar Rally Continue?

The US Dollar Index has reached a 13-month high, but experts are divided on the greenback’s outlook.

Morningstar DBRS Economic Update: The US Powers Through, While Canada Aims to Recover

Aided by a stabilizing job market, we expect the Canadian economy to gain steam in the second half of 2026.

Jeremy Grantham on SpaceX: It Will Be Amazing If It Doesn’t Collapse

The outspoken co-founder of GMO calls SpaceX ‘the craziest IPO in the history of man.’

Despite a June Slowdown in Hiring, Job Market Still Seen as Solid

Fed still seen likely to raise rates by year end.

June US Jobs Report: 57,000 Rise in Payrolls, Below Forecasts

The unemployment rate fell to 4.2%.

June Job Forecasts Show Continued Robust Gains In Hiring

Economists expect a pullback from a big hiring jump in May, but still good news for the job market.

Jeremy Grantham: ‘Almost Everything Looks More Attractive Than the US Equity Market’

The GMO co-founder weighs in on bubbles, AI hype, environmental issues, and where investors can find better values.

May PCE Report: PCE Inflation Index Up 4.1%, In Line with Expectations

The PCE Price Index increased 0.45% in May.

May PCE Expected to Show Rising Inflation

Forecasts say the Fed’s favored inflation measure should come in well above target.

Warsh’s Tenure Starts With Fed Seen Laying Groundwork for Rate Hike

Analysts expect more changes ahead in how the Fed communicates policy decisions and measures the economy.

Utilities Stocks Plunge, Yet the Outlook Remains Positive with the Data Center Boom

After a two-year rally backed by data center buildouts, utilities stocks have tumbled 7% since their February peak.

At Warsh’s First Meeting as Fed Chair, What Changes Can Investors Expect?

Against a backdrop of high inflation and possible future rate hikes, Warsh will begin to leave his mark on the Fed.

Why Fixed-Income Investors Should Consider Going Global

Here’s where to find opportunities beyond US bonds.

European Central Bank Raises Interest Rates and Lifts Inflation Forecasts

The ECB increased rates for the first time since 2023 and now sees inflation hitting 3% in 2026.

May CPI Report: Energy-Driven Inflation Is Contained, for Now

Overall CPI rose 4.2% in May, while core CPI came in at a 2.9% annual rate.

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