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Walmart’s Gloomy Sales Forecast Shows Customers Are Still Feeling the Inflation Squeeze
The company’s earnings forecast for the fiscal year fell below analysts’ expectations.Inc. - 1h -
Merz’s gamble: Germany’s centre-right leader splits voters by flirting with hardline AfD
Would be chancellor Friederich Merz breaks post-war convention of no political deals with far right. On a foggy, frigid morning in Saxony, far-right MP René Bochmann could not believe his party’s ...The Guardian - Feb. 8 -
By courting the far right, the man tipped to be Germany’s next chancellor may have sealed his own downfall | Florian Ranft
Conservative Friedrich Merz shattered a political taboo. His blunder gives the centre-left a chance in the 23 February election. There are moments in every election campaign when the fate of a key ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Pete Hegseth booed and heckled in Germany by military families protesting anti-DEI push
Military families protesting the defense department's anti-DEI push heckled Defense Secretary Hegseth at United States European Command headquarters in Germany.NBC News - Feb. 11 -
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Germany extends border controls by 6 months as election rivals focus on migration ahead of poll
Germany’s outgoing government is the border checks it imposed on all its frontiers last fall by another six months as it attempts to cut the number of migrants arriving in the countryABC News - Feb. 12 -
Hungary's Orbán meets head of far-right German party AfD, calling her 'the future of Germany'
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is hosting Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's candidate for chancellor, a rare meeting between a European leader and Germany’s far-right ...ABC News - Feb. 12 -
A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany's election. Here's what to know
Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its first candidate to lead the countryABC News - Feb. 13 -
Sec. of State Marco Rubio en route to Germany after plane suffers mechanical issue
Secretary of State Marco Rubio's plane experienced a mechanical issue while en route to Munich, Germany, on Thursday.ABC News - 6d -
Leverkusen vs. Bayern: The clash atop the Bundesliga is about more than just who will win Germany's title
Leverkusen's emergence shows that Germany now sports two of Europe's top clubsCBS Sports - 5d -
Zelenskyy calls for European army as Germany hits back at US over Vance tirade – Europe live
‘Our army alone is not enough, we need your support,’ Ukraine’s president tells Munich security conference. JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders ...The Guardian - 5d -
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Wind energy just had a record year in Germany — but the federal election could shake things up
2024 was a strong year for wind energy in Germany, but the two parties leading polls ahead of the election later this month have been critical of wind turbines.CNBC - 2d -
Europe is looking to Germany for leadership – but these elections will dash its hopes again | Cas Mudde
The CDU is a big player in the European parliament, but its predicted win this Sunday won’t change Germany’s inward focus. What a difference four years makes. In 2021, the world watched the German ...The Guardian - 1d -
Hold your breath and look to Germany: its election could decide the fate of Europe – and the UK | Martin Kettle
If the country holds out against the Trump-assisted AfD, it shows rightwing populism can be resisted in Europe’s heartland. Even in less stressed times, Britain always pays too much attention to ...The Guardian - 11h -
Don’t mention the war: in Germany, politicians are hiding the truth about defence spending | Paul Taylor
By centring the discourse on immigration, MPs have handed support to the far right – and hidden a ticking economic timebomb from voters. The candidates to lead Germany’s next government are ...The Guardian - 5h -
Instead of taking aim at inflation, Trump has returned to his familiar culture war fights
Donald Trump's immigration policies, including mass deportations and building a detention center for immigrants, are met with opposition from the majority of Americans, according to a Reuters survey.The Hill - Feb. 9 -
UK inflation threat receding, says BoE rate-setter who voted for big cut
MPC’s Catherine Mann says ‘demand conditions’ in economy are ‘quite a bit weaker’Financial Times - Feb. 11 -
Forget CPI. This market indicator says inflation may stay above 2% for years.
Investors and traders were bracing for Wednesday’s consumer-price index report for January to mostly reflect either little change from or a slight improvement over the final month of 2024. Yet one ...MarketWatch - Feb. 11 -
India's inflation falls for third straight month to 4.31% in January, making case for further monetary easing
This could clear the way for another rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India, which slashed rates from 6.5% to 6.25% after its monetary policy meeting on Feb. 7.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
Inflation picks up speed after Trump promised to ‘rapidly’ bring down prices
Consumer price index rose by 3% in January as president has yet to fulfill pledge of tackling high cost of living. New inflation rate at odds with Trump’s promise to lower prices Inflation ...The Guardian - Feb. 12 -
Bank of America CEO on inflation impact on U.S. economy: 'Rates are going to stay where they are'
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Wednesday that strong consumer spending so far this year means the Federal Reserve will probably hold off on cutting its benchmark interest rate.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Hot inflation report, rising Treasury yields warn the market’s bull run could be in trouble. Here’s how to read it.
Investors worry the Federal Reserve might have gone too far in cutting interest ratesMarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Bank of America CEO on inflation impact on U.S. economy: ‘Rates are going to stay where they are’
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported hotter-than-expected growth in the U.S. consumer price index, forcing markets to recalibrate rate expectations.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
How the ripple effect of inflation, tariff concern could impact 2 big tech stocks
Inflation-wary consumers are still worried about rising prices — for good reason.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
10-, 30-year yields have biggest one-day jumps of 2025 after hot inflation data
U.S. government debt aggressively sold off on Wednesday, pushing 10-and 30-year yields up for a fifth straight session, after the consumer-price index for January came in higher than expected and ...MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
Inflation just rose again: Why you should invest in gold right now
There are a few big reasons to add gold to your portfolio now that inflation is ticking back up again.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
Debt consolidation loan vs. debt consolidation program: Which is better with inflation rising again?
Increasing inflation could have an impact on the type of debt consolidation it makes sense to pursue right now.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
‘Stagflation-lite?’ Economy may face fresh threat of slower growth and rising inflation.
Trump vows to unleash the U.S. economy, but his agenda is creating lots of uncertainty.MarketWatch - Feb. 12 -
4 portfolio tech stocks are making news — plus, why the market is looking past hot inflation
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.CNBC - Feb. 13 -
Five things we’ve learned this week about inflation — and why it’s so hard to kill the beast
Fed effort to restore price sanity suffers setbacks.MarketWatch - 6d -
10-year Treasury yield drops by most in a month on hope for Fed’s favored inflation gauge
U.S. government debt aggressively rallied on Thursday after details of January’s producer-price index offered some hope for easing price pressures in the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation ...MarketWatch - 6d -
Why the U.S. stock market may continue to hold up even as inflation rises again
Also: Municipal bond ETFs, Social Security timing and the Moneyist’s agony column.MarketWatch - 6d -
$50,000 home equity loan vs. $50,000 HELOC: 3 things to consider with inflation rising
Both home equity products have benefits worth exploring now that inflation is rising again. Here's what to consider.CBS News - 5d -
Egg prices are surging again. Why Powell and the Fed’s grip on inflation may be slipping.
The price increase in this consumer staple is complicating the central bank’s ability to achieve a soft landing.MarketWatch - 3d -
Fed Governor Bowman says more progress on inflation is needed before further rate cuts
The Fed official called for more progress on inflation before the central bank engages in further interest rate cuts.CNBC - 3d -
Last week showed the stock market has moved on from obsessing about inflation. Here’s the new playbook.
Neuberger Berman advises investors move on from inflation worries and focus on growth expectations instead.MarketWatch - 2d -
What does the Fed really think about Trump tariffs and inflation? We’re about to get more clues.
Inquiring minds want to know: What do Federal Reserve leaders think about President Trump’s tariffs and how they will affect inflation? And how will they react if he imposes stiff sanctions on ...MarketWatch - 1d
