Tag: consumer prices
Trump Urges Walmart to Absorb Tariffs, Threatens Price Hikes
People were out shopping at a Walmart in Rosemead, California, on April 11, 2025. The scene was bustling as customers browsed the aisles for deals and essentials. President Donald Trump took to Truth Social...
Impact of Positive Inflation Reports on Fed’s Outlook
In a bustling Target store in Novato, California, the shelves are lined with vibrant watermelons from Mexico, marking the start of March 5, 2025. The release of February's inflation data this week initially brought...
Australian Dollar Strengthens after Positive PPI Data
The Australian Dollar showed strength against the US Dollar after positive Producer Price Index (PPI) data was released. The PPI in Australia rose by 4.8% Year-on-Year in the second quarter, surpassing the previous quarter’s...
Fed’s Preferred Measure of Inflation in Focus for Investors | Forexlive
The focus for investors today is on the US core PCE price index, a key inflation indicator. The broader markets are hoping for a break today after a tough week, but all eyes are...
Navigating Challenges: IMF’s Outlook on Inflation Trends
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently issued a warning about the increasing risks of inflation, which could impact the possibility of multiple interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve this year. According to the...
Switzerland June Producer and Import Prices Hold Steady at 0.0% m/m
Switzerland's producer and import prices in June remained steady at 0.0% month-on-month. This stability indicates that there was no increase or decrease in prices during this period.It is important to note that foreign exchange...
U.S. Inflation Cooling: Weekly Bottom Line Analysis – Action Forex
In the United States, inflation has decreased more than expected in June, increasing the likelihood of a rate cut in September. This news comes after Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook mentioned that a "soft...
Understanding Deflation Trends in June 2024: A Visual Breakdown
Inflation has decreased significantly in the past two years, leading to some consumer prices deflating in the U.S. economy. Deflation refers to the rate at which prices are falling for consumer goods or services,...
June 2024 Inflation Breakdown: A Comprehensive Chart Analysis
Inflation in June continued to decrease as lower gasoline prices and easing price pressures provided some relief for consumers. According to the U.S. Labor Department, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3% in...
China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) Slows to 0.2% in June, Producer Price Index (PPI)...
China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) showed a slowdown to 0.2% year-on-year in June, dropping from the 0.3% year-on-year seen in May. This missed expectations of a 0.4% year-on-year increase. The Core CPI, which excludes...
US CPI Report Impact on Fed Policy: Will it Trigger a Pivot?
The latest US inflation data is set to be released this Thursday at 12:30 GMT, with expectations pointing towards a further decline in the headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of June....
June CPI Preview: Anticipated Payback for May with Continued Downward Trend
Consumer price inflation likely increased slightly in June compared to May but continued to follow a downward trend overall. It is estimated that the headline CPI rose by 0.1% in June, with lower gasoline...
Eurozone Inflation Deceleration Stalled: Analysis and Forecast
Eurozone inflation has been holding steady, with the CPI standing at 2.5% year on year, remaining within the range of 2.4% to 2.6% for the past five months. This lack of deceleration has been...
Eurozone Inflation Forecast: Slowing Down – ING
The Euro (EUR) experienced a relief rally after the French election results met expectations. However, the rally lost momentum on Monday as doubts emerged about additional support for the common currency leading up to...
Eurozone CPI Slowed to 2.5% in June, Core Unchanged at 2.9% – Market Update
Eurozone CPI, which measures the change in prices of goods and services, experienced a slight slowdown in June. The year-over-year increase in CPI dropped from 2.6% to 2.5%, meeting market expectations. However, the core...
Cleveland Fed Reports 0.2% Monthly Increase in PCE Inflation
The Cleveland Federal Reserve has reported a 0.2% monthly increase in PCE inflation. This means that prices for goods and services have gone up slightly in the past month. The median inflation rate is...
Fed Inflation Report: What to Expect on Friday
The Commerce Department is set to release a key economic report on Friday that could bring some positive news on inflation. The personal consumption expenditures price index, closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, is...



















