China’s massive pig farms spark a supply glut as hog prices hit 8-year low
China’s pig prices have plunged to their lowest level in nearly eight years, as the country struggles to…
The Market Got Everything it Could Have Wanted From January’s CPI and Jobs Reports, But the Devil is in the Details
Heading into this week, I think if you had told investors that economic data would show the economy…
‘Experts’ Keep Missing the Mark on Inflation
“Economists exist to make weathermen look good.” In early June 2021, then-Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen used the word…
US producer prices accelerate in December on services
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in December, with businesses appearing to…
Pace of Inflation Held Steady in December; Consumer Prices Up 2.7% on Year
Inflation remained relatively contained at the close of 2025 despite turbulence from tariffs, giving the Federal Reserve some…
China’s consumer prices stay flat in 2025 amid focus on price wars, domestic demand
China’s consumer prices stayed unchanged from the previous year in 2025 while factory-gate prices fell by 2.6 per…
US says price increases eased last month but data may be distorted and Americans aren’t feeling it
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation slowed unexpectedly last month according to data that was delayed, and likely distorted,…
Canada’s inflation rate held at 2.2% in November, grocery prices see biggest rise in nearly two years
Grocery prices have trended mostly upwards this year, say economists at RBC, “consistent with rising agricultural commodity prices…
Canada’s inflation rate held at 2.2% in November, grocery prices see biggest rise in nearly two years
Grocery prices have trended mostly upwards this year, say economists at RBC, “consistent with rising agricultural commodity prices…
How Bad Are Retirement Savings? Really Bad, A Study Finds
Worrying about money for retirement. getty A lot of Americans are approaching retirement age without the assets to…
Hassett Says Lost October Data Means ‘Cloudy’ Economic Outlook
White House National Economic Director Kevin Hassett said the record-long government shutdown means that some of the economic…
Data Fog Intensifying for Fed as Shutdown Delays US Inflation Numbers
Two monthly jobs reports have fallen victim to the longest US government shutdown and a key inflation snapshot…