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The inflation at the producer level for October was higher than expected, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Eurostat has released the flash estimate for third-quarter gross domestic product for the eurozone. The report has a mixed bias to it.
With deflation in the air in Europe, some form of additional easing measures might have been hoped for.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday morning.
The headline PPI reading was -0.1%, versus a consensus estimate for a gain of 0.1%.
ThinkstockThe European Central Bank recently left interest rates unchanged at its most recent rate policy communication. This was on the heels of the prior cut in rates where Europe is experimenting...
A press release from Thursday noted that 150,000+ consumers will urge Starbucks to switch to organic milk with a major social media push this coming Sunday.
These trends almost certainly will press the prices of individual stocks, and the market as a whole, upward for months.
The Atlanta Federal Reserve released its most recent inflation expectations on Friday.
Given the recent CPI PPI readings, is the Federal Reserve making safe dovish moves out of fear of deflation?
Consumer prices fell in August, which creates a conundrum for a Federal Reserve over whether to raise interest rates and end the quantitative easing measures.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the Producer Price Index (PPI) for the month of August.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the import and export prices for the month of August.
ThinkstockThe U.S. Labor Department gave us the formal inflation reading for the month of July on Tuesday morning. The good news is that inflation concerns have abated. July’s Consumer Price Index...
Jon OggThe U.S. Labor Department Friday morning released the Producer Price Index (PPI) for July, which effectively measures wholesale inflation. As a reminder, this is PPI reading now measures final...