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The deflationary trends on imports could remain, even if local U.S. prices stay flat or tick up ever so slightly.
If what happened Monday keeps happening, here are four stocks to avoid, or sell if you own them.
In July, the Consumer Price Index ticked higher for the sixth consecutive month, but less than expected.
he Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported the Producer Price Index for final demand in July.
With China devaluing its currency, the fears will be brought up all over again about global deflation being exported from the world's largest manufacturing destination.
Personal income and personal spending both came in with positive readings for the month of June.
ThinkstockConsumer Sentiment got worse over the course of July rather than improved. The University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment report was initially shown to be 93.3 in mid-July, but the final...
ThinkstockWith Janet Yellen and the Federal Reserve hoping and looking for any good news on higher prices and getting inflation back up to 2% or more, any aspect of pricing is being looked at...
The U.S. Department of Labor has been showing that some deflationary pressure may be going away. Inflation remains well under the Federal Reserve's mandate.
The Producer Price Index gain was larger than expected in June. That is good news if you are cheering for the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates.
ThinkstockThe Federal Reserve wants inflation around 2.0% to 2.5%, but that remains a pipe dream. In fact, deflationary fears remain present as of now. It turns out that Retail Sales and Import &...
PepsiCo has not grown since 2011, in revenues or earnings. Neither has rival Coca-Cola.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by less in the month of May than Bloomberg had predicted.
ThinkstockJanet Yellen and the Federal Reserve has announced the results of the June 2015 FOMC meeting. Without surprise is that no interest rate hike was announced. Now, the rest of the details is...
It can be very dangerous for a Federal Reserve president to speak on the last business day ahead of a holiday, when traders and investors already have their foot out the door.