Inflation Jump to 3.7% Raises Stakes for Fed and Midterms
Consumer prices rose 0.6% last month and annual inflation jumped to 3.7%, a surprise uptick that is likely to reshape financial-market expectations, tighten the focus on the Federal…
Consumer prices rose 0.6% last month and annual inflation jumped to 3.7%, a surprise uptick that is likely to reshape financial-market expectations, tighten the focus on the Federal…
Quick summary: The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported U.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 29,000 in September 2026, well below the LSEG consensus of roughly 90,000. The unemployment rate…
The U.S. economy rebounded in August, with payrolls rising by 162,000 and the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.1%. The headline gain substantially exceeded the consensus estimate of…
Overview The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows inflation accelerated in May 2026. Headline CPI rose 0.5% from April…
Politics Leads the Day as Security, Diplomacy and Economic Power Collide Monday’s political landscape is being shaped by three overlapping storylines: security around the presidency, deteriorating diplomacy with…