A relatively benign U.S. reading on consumer price increases triggered a sharp relief rally in stocks and bonds on Wednesday, but traders and investors warn that markets are likely to remain anxious ...
Gold prices extended gains on Wednesday, as the dollar dipped after U.S. core inflation data came in softer than expected, abating inflation pressures and rekindling expectations that the Federal ...
Headline CPI was firm in December at +0.4% MoM, boosted by strong food and energy prices. This has shown an accelerating trend since mid 2024. Core CPI, however, was softer at +0.23% MoM, the lowest ...
December's inflation report shows a 0.4% rise in headline inflation and a 0.2% rise in core inflation. See why I think ...
Excluding the volatile food and energy components, the CPI increased 0.2 per cent in December. The core CPI had risen 0.3 per cent for four straight months. The latest inflation data strengthens ...
The benchmark S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) popped more than 1.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) rose more than 1.6%, or ...
The end of 2024 proved to be a mixed bag when it comes to inflation. Energy prices surged in December and food inflation levels remained more elevated than the summer—which likely left many consumers ...
markets seized on the core CPI, which excludes the volatile food and energy components. Core CPI increased 0.2% in December after rising 0.3% for four straight months. Stocks surged following the CPI ...