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US Elections
fromAxios
49 minutes ago

The U.S. inflation problem is getting worse

Producer prices are rising broadly, making near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts unlikely unless inflation or labor conditions sharply change.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 hour ago

Jesus!' Hot Mic Catches CNN's Harry Enten Gobsmacked by Brutal' Inflation Report

Wholesale inflation rose sharply in April, with month-to-month gains far exceeding expectations, driving very negative approval ratings on inflation handling.
US Elections
fromAxios
49 minutes ago

The U.S. inflation problem is getting worse

Producer prices are rising broadly, making near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts unlikely unless inflation or labor conditions sharply change.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 hour ago

Jesus!' Hot Mic Catches CNN's Harry Enten Gobsmacked by Brutal' Inflation Report

Wholesale inflation rose sharply in April, with month-to-month gains far exceeding expectations, driving very negative approval ratings on inflation handling.
#mortgage-rates
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
19 minutes ago

Why mortgage purchase apps are holding up even with rising rates

Mortgage rates have stayed below 6.64% so far, supporting firm housing demand, but hawkish Fed signals and rising inflation raise the risk of higher rates and weaker sales growth.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Mortgage Rates Dip in Hope of War's End

Mortgage rates moved up to 6.24% APR recently, then dropped after Iran-war market reactions, with next direction depending on Iran and broader U.S. economic health.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
19 minutes ago

Why mortgage purchase apps are holding up even with rising rates

Mortgage rates have stayed below 6.64% so far, supporting firm housing demand, but hawkish Fed signals and rising inflation raise the risk of higher rates and weaker sales growth.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Mortgage Rates Dip in Hope of War's End

Mortgage rates moved up to 6.24% APR recently, then dropped after Iran-war market reactions, with next direction depending on Iran and broader U.S. economic health.
US Elections
fromFast Company
1 hour ago

Trump's tax cuts are colliding with inflation as voters consider candidates for the midterms

Rising inflation and reduced public program funding are eroding tax-cut benefits, shaping voters’ choices in key midterm races.
#social-security
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago
Retirement

Nationwide Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Think Tariffs Will Outpace Social Security COLA, How Retirees Can Fight Back

Tariffs-driven inflation can outpace annual Social Security COLA adjustments, eroding retirees’ purchasing power, especially for housing, healthcare, and food.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Nationwide Survey: 83% of Americans Are Worried Social Security Won't Survive, and Here's What to Do About It

83% of Americans receiving or expecting Social Security worry about its future as trust funds face depletion and benefits shrink in real purchasing power.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 hour ago

April Jobs Report Resets Social Security COLA Forecast

Inflation and economic indicators suggest 2027 Social Security COLA may be smaller than expected due to weak wage growth and declining consumer sentiment.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

May Dates Social Security Recipients Need To Circle On Their Calendars

May CPI release on May 12, 2026 provides inflation data that influences Social Security COLA expectations and affects retirees’ purchasing power.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Nationwide Survey: Two-Thirds of Americans Think Tariffs Will Outpace Social Security COLA, How Retirees Can Fight Back

Tariffs-driven inflation can outpace annual Social Security COLA adjustments, eroding retirees’ purchasing power, especially for housing, healthcare, and food.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Nationwide Survey: 83% of Americans Are Worried Social Security Won't Survive, and Here's What to Do About It

83% of Americans receiving or expecting Social Security worry about its future as trust funds face depletion and benefits shrink in real purchasing power.
#cpi
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Awkward! Kevin Warsh May Hike Interest Rates as Fed Chair, Not Cut Them

CPI and PPI readings above expectations signal inflation is not finished, weakening expectations for Fed rate cuts and raising odds of future hikes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
20 hours ago

Inflation Just Hit a 3-Year High. The Last Time the CPI Spiked Like This, Stocks Did Something Most Investors Forgot

Inflation readings rose broadly to multi-year highs, challenging the melt-up narrative and reviving concerns about a prolonged inflation shock.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Retreat as Inflation Bites in High-Oil Economy

Hotter-than-expected April CPI lifted yields and pressured markets, with energy-driven inflation pushing headline and core rates higher.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Awkward! Kevin Warsh May Hike Interest Rates as Fed Chair, Not Cut Them

CPI and PPI readings above expectations signal inflation is not finished, weakening expectations for Fed rate cuts and raising odds of future hikes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
20 hours ago

Inflation Just Hit a 3-Year High. The Last Time the CPI Spiked Like This, Stocks Did Something Most Investors Forgot

Inflation readings rose broadly to multi-year highs, challenging the melt-up narrative and reviving concerns about a prolonged inflation shock.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Live Nasdaq Composite: Markets Retreat as Inflation Bites in High-Oil Economy

Hotter-than-expected April CPI lifted yields and pressured markets, with energy-driven inflation pushing headline and core rates higher.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 hours ago

Fox Anchor Watches Stocks Plunge on Bombshell Trump Inflation Report: We Are Deeper in the Red Now!'

Producer Price Index final demand rose more than expected in April, with year-over-year inflation at 6%, driving market selloffs.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 hours ago

Here Are Wednesday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Advanced Micro Devices, Akamai Technologies, HEICO, Johnson & Johnson, MasTec, MercadoLibre, Sandisk, Snap, and More

Higher inflation and geopolitical tensions push yields and energy prices higher, while equities remain mixed and overbought, with gold expected to recover toward $5,000.
US Elections
fromAxios
7 hours ago

Trump shrugs off rising inflation as war deepens economic spiral

70% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s economy handling, and most say his policies raised local cost of living.
#uk-economy
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Bond markets sound the alarm as Labour wobbles and gilt yields climb

UK gilt yields are rising persistently, increasing borrowing costs for businesses amid weak economic conditions and limited gas storage capacity.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK's long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998

UK long-term borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998 due to rising fuel prices and political instability.
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Bond markets sound the alarm as Labour wobbles and gilt yields climb

UK gilt yields are rising persistently, increasing borrowing costs for businesses amid weak economic conditions and limited gas storage capacity.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK's long-term borrowing costs hit highest level since 1998

UK long-term borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998 due to rising fuel prices and political instability.
#consumer-price-index
US politics
fromTruthout
19 hours ago

Trump Shrugs Off Americans' "Financial Situation" After Inflation Report Release

Consumer prices rose 3.8% over the past year, outpacing 3.6% wage gains and creating a financial squeeze.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
22 hours ago

Trump Rages at Reporter Grilling Him Over High Inflation: Stupid Person!'

Trump responded to inflation questions by claiming policies were working and linking inflation changes to the Iran nuclear issue.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Trump's War Is Making His Biggest Problem Much Worse

Inflation rose in April, with higher energy, grocery, and airline costs tied to disruptions from U.S.-Iran conflict and shipping interruptions.
US politics
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

US Inflation Accelerates for Second Straight Month as Gas Costs Drive April CPI

April CPI rose above expectations, with energy-driven acceleration pushing headline inflation to 3.8% YoY and core to 2.8% YoY.
US politics
fromTruthout
19 hours ago

Trump Shrugs Off Americans' "Financial Situation" After Inflation Report Release

Consumer prices rose 3.8% over the past year, outpacing 3.6% wage gains and creating a financial squeeze.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
22 hours ago

Trump Rages at Reporter Grilling Him Over High Inflation: Stupid Person!'

Trump responded to inflation questions by claiming policies were working and linking inflation changes to the Iran nuclear issue.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Trump's War Is Making His Biggest Problem Much Worse

Inflation rose in April, with higher energy, grocery, and airline costs tied to disruptions from U.S.-Iran conflict and shipping interruptions.
US politics
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

US Inflation Accelerates for Second Straight Month as Gas Costs Drive April CPI

April CPI rose above expectations, with energy-driven acceleration pushing headline inflation to 3.8% YoY and core to 2.8% YoY.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
22 hours ago

Trump Asked at White House if He's OK With Critics of Iran War Serving in the Military

Trump said he could accept U.S. military service by critics of himself or the Iran war, despite being unhappy about it.
#personal-finance
Boston real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
22 hours ago

Northwestern Mutual's 2025 Planning & Progress Study Found That 64% of American Millionaires Don't Consider Themselves Wealthy

Only 36% of Americans with at least $1 million in investable assets consider themselves wealthy, reflecting a gap between asset levels and self-image.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

The Northwestern Mutual 2025 Study Says 79% of American Millionaires Are Self-Made

Most millionaires describe their wealth as self-made, driven by sustained planning and frequent use of financial advisors rather than inheritance or windfalls.
Boston real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
22 hours ago

Northwestern Mutual's 2025 Planning & Progress Study Found That 64% of American Millionaires Don't Consider Themselves Wealthy

Only 36% of Americans with at least $1 million in investable assets consider themselves wealthy, reflecting a gap between asset levels and self-image.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

The Northwestern Mutual 2025 Study Says 79% of American Millionaires Are Self-Made

Most millionaires describe their wealth as self-made, driven by sustained planning and frequent use of financial advisors rather than inheritance or windfalls.
#retirement
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

These Americans Thought They Could Retire. Then They Checked Their Bank Accounts.

Retirement is increasingly unaffordable, forcing many Americans to return to work when savings fail to keep up with inflation.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Downsizing a paid-off home can significantly increase monthly income for retirees, despite emotional attachments and the challenges of moving.
Retirement
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

These Americans Thought They Could Retire. Then They Checked Their Bank Accounts.

Retirement is increasingly unaffordable, forcing many Americans to return to work when savings fail to keep up with inflation.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A 71-Year-Old's $850,000 Home Is Her Biggest Retirement Asset. Downsizing Could Add $2,250 a Month

Downsizing a paid-off home can significantly increase monthly income for retirees, despite emotional attachments and the challenges of moving.
SF real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
23 hours ago

Inflation is rising, but mortgage spreads have kept rates under 7%

April CPI rose 0.6% and inflation is 3.8%, while mortgage rates remain under 6.64% due to improved mortgage spreads despite higher yields and geopolitical risk.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: FIFA Marks 30 Days Until World Cup Kickoff

Bay Area updates include World Cup flag-raisings, local animal poisoning, housing declines, transit-oriented development, inflation increases, and a new AI office in San Mateo.
#energy-prices
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Inflation Is Coming: 5 High-Yielding Stocks in Sectors That Will Thrive

Energy prices drive broad inflation pressure into 2026, with five sectors historically outperforming and dividend-focused stocks identified across them.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Inflation Is Coming: 5 High-Yielding Stocks in Sectors That Will Thrive

Energy prices drive broad inflation pressure into 2026, with five sectors historically outperforming and dividend-focused stocks identified across them.
Higher education
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

High School Students Are Taking $300,000 in Debt for $30,000 Jobs: Here's the Math That Should Stop Them

Borrowing $300,000 for a degree while earning about $30,000 cannot be repaid under typical interest and repayment terms.
#federal-reserve
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Forget Interest Rate Cuts. Here's Why the Fed May Actually Hike Rates No Matter Who's Chair

April CPI rose 0.6% and year-over-year inflation rose to 3.8%, reversing expectations of cooling and increasing the likelihood of additional Fed rate hikes.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

The Fed Could Crush Trump's Bull Market -- Here's the Warning Wall Street Is Missing

The Federal Reserve's policies may threaten the bull market by keeping interest rates high due to persistent inflation.
Business
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Despite Warsh Replacing Powell at the Fed, Traders See No Rate Cut Coming in June

Kevin Warsh cleared Senate vote to become Fed Chair, with markets predicting a rate hold at the June FOMC meeting.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Forget Interest Rate Cuts. Here's Why the Fed May Actually Hike Rates No Matter Who's Chair

April CPI rose 0.6% and year-over-year inflation rose to 3.8%, reversing expectations of cooling and increasing the likelihood of additional Fed rate hikes.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

The Fed Could Crush Trump's Bull Market -- Here's the Warning Wall Street Is Missing

The Federal Reserve's policies may threaten the bull market by keeping interest rates high due to persistent inflation.
Business
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Despite Warsh Replacing Powell at the Fed, Traders See No Rate Cut Coming in June

Kevin Warsh cleared Senate vote to become Fed Chair, with markets predicting a rate hold at the June FOMC meeting.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Northwestern Mutual's 2025 Planning & Progress Study: Half of American Millionaires Think Their Financial Planning Needs Work

Nearly half of American millionaires report their financial plans need improvement, reflecting a confidence gap shaped by self-made wealth, advisor use, and ongoing inflation uncertainty.
#gas-prices
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago
US Elections

Why Trump's plan to drop gas tax may leave U.S. drivers feeling empty | CBC News

US Elections
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 day ago

Why Trump's plan to drop gas tax may leave U.S. drivers feeling empty | CBC News

A temporary pause of the federal gas tax would require Congress and likely reduce pump prices only slightly despite rising gas costs.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

The spike in gas prices is worsening the K-shaped economy

Gas prices are exacerbating economic inequality, with lower earners cutting consumption more than higher earners despite all groups spending more on fuel.
World news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Prediction: Trump's Iran Deal Will Spark a Stock Market Rally Into Midterms

Rising gas prices and geopolitical tensions are impacting the U.S. economy and consumer spending ahead of midterm elections.
#tariffs
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

Fed researchers see a 'full pass-through' of Trump's tariff costs to consumers, adding almost a full percentage point to inflation | Fortune

Tariff costs have largely been passed through to U.S. consumers via higher prices, raising core inflation measurably.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 week ago

A year on from Liberation Day, Trump's tariffs have done 'significant damage' to the U.S. economy, says Moody's chief economist | Fortune

Tariffs have significantly harmed the U.S. economy, leading to job stagnation and increased inflation.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

CNN Guest Tells Fellow Panelist He Understands Tariffs Better Than You,' Then Falsely Claims China Is Paying Trump's Tariffs

Tariffs are paid by U.S. importers, not by China, despite claims made during a CNN discussion.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Mark Cuban's Dire Prediction: Could These Trade Policies Trigger a Recession Worse Than 2008?

Broad-based import duties may harm the economy, leading to inflation and job losses, while benefiting large manufacturers over small entrepreneurs.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 day ago

Fed researchers see a 'full pass-through' of Trump's tariff costs to consumers, adding almost a full percentage point to inflation | Fortune

Tariff costs have largely been passed through to U.S. consumers via higher prices, raising core inflation measurably.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 week ago

A year on from Liberation Day, Trump's tariffs have done 'significant damage' to the U.S. economy, says Moody's chief economist | Fortune

Tariffs have significantly harmed the U.S. economy, leading to job stagnation and increased inflation.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

CNN Guest Tells Fellow Panelist He Understands Tariffs Better Than You,' Then Falsely Claims China Is Paying Trump's Tariffs

Tariffs are paid by U.S. importers, not by China, despite claims made during a CNN discussion.
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Mark Cuban's Dire Prediction: Could These Trade Policies Trigger a Recession Worse Than 2008?

Broad-based import duties may harm the economy, leading to inflation and job losses, while benefiting large manufacturers over small entrepreneurs.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
1 day ago

Republicans Rally Around Feeble Way to Lower Gas Prices

A federal gas tax suspension is being considered to lower gas prices, but savings are expected to be limited and temporary.
World news
fromFortune
1 day ago

Iran War is more than inconvenient for Bangladesh as millions consider leaving urban life to move back to the village | Fortune

Fuel shortages tied to the Iran war have reduced incomes, disrupted daily life, and raised inflation pressures across Bangladesh and other Asian economies dependent on imported energy.
#stock-market
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago
Business

Here Are Monday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Dell Technologies, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Disney, HubSpot, Klarna, Oklo, Pitney Bowes, Trade Desk, Wendy's, and More

Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Here Are Monday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Dell Technologies, BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Disney, HubSpot, Klarna, Oklo, Pitney Bowes, Trade Desk, Wendy's, and More

Markets trade mixed as peace talks with Iran face setbacks, while bond yields fall and oil rises amid renewed Strait of Hormuz tensions.
Business
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

What's Going on With This Stock Market?

The stock market is rising despite economic pessimism due to soaring corporate profits, particularly among major tech companies.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

It's like we went bankrupt overnight': poorest Somalis suffer as piles of worthless shillings mount up

Greasy, worn Somali shillings were rejected, rapidly raising prices and worsening poverty in a dollarised economy reliant on US remittances.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 days ago

This Is How Far $5 Could Take You With The McDonald's Breakfast Menu In The '80s - Tasting Table

Hash brown and breakfast prices at McDonald's were far lower in the 1980s, letting $5 buy many more items than in 2025.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran

Inflation and currency collapse are driving rapidly rising food prices, worsening household food security in conflict-hit Iran.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Can Asian economies cope with the fallout from the Iran war?

Fuel costs, inflation and debt pressures are testing Asian economies. Working from home. Fuel queues. Blackouts. This is the fallout from the war on Iran across Asia. Governments are scrambling to shield their economies from the worst of the energy crisis. Some are rationing fuel. Others are reintroducing subsidies or limiting exports altogether. And the longer the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, the worse it gets so much so for vulnerable economies.
World news
#consumer-sentiment
US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

'Americans are literally getting squeezed': A top economist on why your wages are disappearing | Fortune

U.S. consumer sentiment hit a record low as inflation pressures and war-related costs squeeze real earnings despite resilient spending.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

When sentiment breaks: What consumer confidence is telling us about recession risk and fiscal reality

The University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers accurately predict recessions, with only two false positives in seventy years.
Berlin food
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Experts Are Warning These Hidden Everyday Fees Are Going To Go Up. Here's What To Expect

Rising inflation and surcharges are significantly impacting consumer sentiment and costs across various sectors, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions.
US politics
fromFortune
3 days ago

'Americans are literally getting squeezed': A top economist on why your wages are disappearing | Fortune

U.S. consumer sentiment hit a record low as inflation pressures and war-related costs squeeze real earnings despite resilient spending.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

When sentiment breaks: What consumer confidence is telling us about recession risk and fiscal reality

The University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers accurately predict recessions, with only two false positives in seventy years.
Berlin food
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Experts Are Warning These Hidden Everyday Fees Are Going To Go Up. Here's What To Expect

Rising inflation and surcharges are significantly impacting consumer sentiment and costs across various sectors, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions.
#retirement-planning
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago
Retirement

Goldman Sachs Says 40% of Americans Earning Over $300,000 Are Still Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Rising, persistent household costs are narrowing income-to-expense gaps, leaving less room for retirement saving and making “save more” advice impractical for many households.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A $2 Million Portfolio Still Has a Safety Trap Most Investors Over 60 Miss

Retirees holding large cash reserves risk losing purchasing power due to falling yields and persistent inflation.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Goldman Sachs Says 40% of Americans Earning Over $300,000 Are Still Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Rising, persistent household costs are narrowing income-to-expense gaps, leaving less room for retirement saving and making “save more” advice impractical for many households.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

A $2 Million Portfolio Still Has a Safety Trap Most Investors Over 60 Miss

Retirees holding large cash reserves risk losing purchasing power due to falling yields and persistent inflation.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

The Goldman Sachs Retirement Survey Found That 67% of Americans Say Too Many Monthly Expenses Are Killing Their Ability to Save

Rising housing, healthcare, childcare, and education costs have increased their share of income, squeezing retirement savings capacity for most workers.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

It's Gone the Wrong Way': Fox Host Hammers Trump On Cost of Living Issues For Americans

Average Americans are frustrated by high gasoline prices and mortgage rates, and policymakers should prioritize tax cuts to improve paychecks and cost of living.
Europe news
fromFortune
4 days ago

The CEO of Maersk, which ships 14% of everything you buy, said the Iran war is adding $500 million in monthly costs it's trying not to pass down | Fortune

Prolonged war in Iran is raising energy costs and inflation while weakening consumer demand, disrupting global shipping flows and logistics.
World politics
fromFortune
5 days ago

Ray Dalio: the 'heart attack' of America's debt crisis is just the beginning of a 'great turbulence' that will reshape the country | Fortune

The U.S. faces severe turbulence that could make the country almost unrecognizable within five years, driven by debt and multiple destabilizing forces.
Games
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

The Nintendo Switch 2 is getting more expensive later this year

Game console price drops after launch are fading due to inflation, slower technology scaling, tariffs, and higher energy costs.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Yemen fuel price hikes deepen hardship as transport costs rise

Fuel price hikes in Yemen raise transport costs, forcing drivers to increase fares and worsening passenger financial strain amid regional disruptions.
Business
fromFortune
5 days ago

CFOs are worried about geopolitics and inflation. But they're still chasing growth | Fortune

CFOs are balancing geopolitical and inflation risks while managing reduced pricing power and rising difficulty passing costs to customers.
World politics
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Trump Admits "I Expected Oil to Hit $200" Over Iran- Here's How Close Investors Came to Disaster

A potential Iran-driven energy shock could have pushed oil to $200–$250, driving broad inflation and potentially a 20%–25% stock market decline.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Can Asian economies cope with the fallout from the Iran war?

Asian economies face severe strain from energy crisis, inflation, and debt as Strait of Hormuz disruption drives oil prices higher, forcing governments to implement rationing, subsidies, and spending cuts.
Relationships
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Is "Loveflation" Affecting Your Dating Life?

Inflation is impacting dating habits, leading to a phenomenon called 'Loveflation' where costs affect how Americans connect romantically.
#gold
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Gold and Silver Catch Fire as Iran Deal Hopes Rewrite the Inflation Playbook

Gold and silver prices are rising due to geopolitical developments, a weaker dollar, and changing inflation expectations.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Gold and Silver Catch Fire as Iran Deal Hopes Rewrite the Inflation Playbook

Gold and silver prices are rising due to geopolitical developments, a weaker dollar, and changing inflation expectations.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Pete Buttigieg slams Trump administration for blaming him for their problems in just 6 words - LGBTQ Nation

Pete Buttigieg criticized the Trump administration for blaming him and Biden for issues stemming from their own unpopular policies and decisions.
NYC real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Credit Card Debt Hit $1.28 Trillion as Americans Save Less Despite Higher Incomes

Americans increased credit card balances by $44 billion in Q4 2025, reaching $1.28 trillion, as households struggle with rising costs and declining savings.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Airlines among companies using fuel surcharges to cover surge in costs, UK survey shows

Fuel surcharges are rising due to increased costs from fuel prices and inflation linked to the Iran war, impacting the service sector significantly.
Relationships
fromFortune
1 week ago

Former Comptroller: the cost of living has risen 106% since 2001. Government inflation data doesn't show it | Fortune

Affordability has become a pressing issue as the cost of living rises significantly faster than traditional inflation measures indicate.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Dollar retreats - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The dollar index was under pressure on Wednesday as geopolitical fears abated amid calmer conditions in the Middle East, particularly after President Donald Trump signaled a temporary pause in naval operations around the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Ken Griffin Throws in the Towel on Republicans Holding House

Ken Griffin predicts Democrats will win the House in the midterm elections due to public frustration over inflation.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A veneer of normality has returned to Tehran, but fears for the future are rife

Life in Tehran appears normal post-ceasefire, but deep economic concerns and fears of renewed conflict persist among residents.
US Elections
fromFortune
1 week ago

You had a miserable 2025 because of tariff inflation. The Iran war will be even worse, top economist says | Fortune

Tariffs and the Iran war are driving inflation and economic stagnation, leading to concerns about stagflation in America.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

Trump Promised Lower Inflation. Instead, Gas Prices May Get Worse Than Under Biden

The national average price for regular gasoline now stands at $4.483 per gallon, up from $4.176 just one week ago. In less than two weeks, gas prices have surged 11%, putting them within striking distance of the all-time AAA record of $5.016 set on June 14, 2022.
Business
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Can central banks curb inflation as energy costs rise?

Central banks are maintaining interest rates and borrowing costs steady despite rising energy bills and inflation pressures, which are squeezing businesses and households globally.
Europe news
Berlin food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Your Grocery Store Preference Could Be Adding An Extra 20% To Your Bill - Tasting Table

Grocery prices remain high, with some stores charging 20% to 40% more than Walmart, the baseline for comparison.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

'Inflation On Rewards?' - McDonald's Customers Complain Their Points Just Became Less Valuable - Tasting Table

McDonald's has increased the points required for rewards, reflecting rising inflation and making fast food less affordable for customers.
#iran-war
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

America is lucky it's no longer a manufacturing powerhouse-it's what's protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the oil shock, top economist says | Fortune

The Iran war has disrupted global energy supplies, causing significant price increases in gas and food in the U.S.
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

America is lucky it's no longer a manufacturing powerhouse-it's what's protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the oil shock, top economist says | Fortune

The Iran war has disrupted global energy supplies, causing significant price increases in gas and food in the U.S.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

Goldman: AI will save the economy someday. First, it has to stop inflating it | Fortune

AI is currently contributing to inflation, with rising costs in technology and consumer electronics, leading to skepticism about its promised productivity benefits.
#iran-economy
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Could Iran's escalating economic crisis weaken negotiating position with US?

Iran's economy faces severe challenges due to war damages, inflation, and oil revenue loss, raising concerns among its political elite.
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Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran's economy

Iran faces severe economic challenges due to sanctions, mismanagement, and conflict, leading to skyrocketing prices and job losses.
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Could Iran's escalating economic crisis weaken negotiating position with US?

Iran's economy faces severe challenges due to war damages, inflation, and oil revenue loss, raising concerns among its political elite.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Prices surge, jobs disappear as war strains Iran's economy

Iran faces severe economic challenges due to sanctions, mismanagement, and conflict, leading to skyrocketing prices and job losses.
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