Market Falls Inflation

Inflation ticks up to 3 percent annual increase in January

The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.5 percent in January to hit an annual increase of 3.0 percent after advancing by 2.9 percent in December. Economists were expecting the CPI to increase ...

The Hill - 21h

Consumer price report Wednesday expected to show inflation isn't going away

Another month, another expected miss for inflation as it relates to the Fed's goal, with concerns aplenty about what happens from here.

CNBC - 22h

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 - 23h

SoftBank falls to $2.4bn loss amid plans for huge AI investments

Japanese tech group hit by underperformance in its Vision Fund portfolios

Financial Times - 1d

Markets may be underestimating how much inflation will fall this year

It is not just tariffs that might affect growth but also trade uncertainty and the effects of the Trump policy agenda

Financial Times - 1d

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 - 1d

Teen rescued after falling into Northern California mine shaft

A 15-year-old boy was rescued from a Northern California mine shaft, officials said Monday.

CBS News - 2d

Measles, polio outbreaks could reemerge as vaccination rates fall

The vaccination rate for Florida kindergartners has fallen to 88.1%, the lowest in decades.

CBS News - 2d

India’s stock market has an influencer problem

Also in this newsletter: Private capital in space programme and P Venkatesalu’s mantra

Financial Times - 2d

Falling vaccination rates among children have doctors worried

Vaccination rates are declining, jeopardizing the country's herd immunity from widespread outbreaks. Manny Bojorquez takes an in-depth look at the impact.

CBS News - 2d

Tesla’s stock falls again, and this analyst explains how Elon Musk is a problem

Tesla’s stock continues to pullback, as the souring of public opinion toward CEO Elon Musk fuels worries of lower sales.

MarketWatch - 2d

Falling costs drive green energy — even as political tides shift

Click for the latest from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Falling costs drive green energy — even as political tides shift The U.S. is barreling toward ...

The Hill - 2d

Treasury yields finish mixed as investors await Powell testimony, inflation data

Yields on U.S. government debt held to a tight range despite President Donald Trump’s plan to impose 25% tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum, with investors looking ahead to a busy week of ...

MarketWatch - 2d

Ecuador’s President Faces Runoff After Falling Short in Re-Election Bid

President Daniel Noboa, who is known for his aggressive law-and-order policies, failed to win a majority of votes in his re-election bid on Sunday.

The New York Times - 2d

Irish No. 2 in women's poll; Gamecocks fall to 4

Notre Dame received its best ranking in the women's AP Top 25 since 2019, moving up to No. 2 behind UCLA. Texas is at No. 3, while South Carolina fell to No. 4.

ESPN - 2d

Seven players to watch on NBA buyout market

There are some buyout candidates who could provide depth, including Daniel Theis and Jaden Springer.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Will mortgage interest rates fall in February without a Fed meeting? Experts weigh in

Mortgage rates could fall, experts say, but it depends on several factors. Here's what to know.

CBS News - 2d

Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight

Global markets are in a wait-and-see mode as President Trump vows to slap steel and aluminum tariffs, among other levies, on trading partners.

The New York Times - 2d

UK recruiters say toughest conditions in jobs market since Covid

KPMG/REC report points to impact of tax-raising measures in October Budget on employer confidence

Financial Times - 3d

Why the stock market bulls are rooting for the Eagles in the Super Bowl

Subjecting the Super Bowl Predictor to statistical scrutiny.

MarketWatch - 3d

Do you have too much of your money invested in the stock market?

Also: A big warning for Tesla’s shareholders, Roth IRA timing and companies that are likely takeover targets.

MarketWatch - 3d

Here are the 3 things we're watching in the stock market this week

Rekindled inflation concerns and President Donald Trump threatening reciprocal tariffs Friday slammed Wall Street.

CNBC - 3d

Is US inflation on the way down?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

Financial Times - 3d

China’s inflation accelerates after rise in lunar new year demand

Producer prices contract for 28th month as threat of US trade war clouds economic outlook

Financial Times - 4d

China inflation picks up after Lunar New Year spending boost

Yahoo News - 4d

These 2 seasonal stock-market patterns could give your portfolio a boost

Investors take notice of the presidential cycle and years ending in ‘5.’

MarketWatch - 4d

Germany's free-market FDP to rule out another coalition with Greens

Yahoo News - 4d

After DeepSeek Upended the Market, Is It Worth Investing in A.I.?

After the arrival of a less costly A.I. model from China, U.S. markets and academics are wrestling with the ultimate economic value of the technology.

The New York Times - 5d