Filings for jobless benefits rises the war in Iran drags on, clouding economic forecast
The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite the economic…
Tax refunds help to lift US retail sales; drag from rising inflation looms
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales increased solidly for a third straight month…
US filings for jobless benefits hits 211,000 as the war in Iran drags on
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite…
Pension fund snaps up cut-price bonds amid Starmer sell-off
Wednesday 13 May 2026 1:21 pm Standard Life said the political uncertainty was ‘feeding into gilt prices’ One…
Kevin Warsh wins Senate confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair
Kevin Warsh was confirmed Wednesday as the next Federal Reserve chair, taking over the central bank at a…
PPI inflation report April 2026:
Wholesale prices in April posted their highest annual increase in more than three years, signaling more nettlesome inflation…
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran in wartime
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz is throttling the world’s energy supplies and…
Trump set to arrive in Beijing for talks with Xi
BEIJING (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for his highly anticipated…
South Florida residents react to ongoing higher gas prices driven by Iran war as inflation soars
Inflation has jumped to the highest level in nearly three years, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…
How the Iran war fueled April inflation numbers
The consumer price index out Tuesday shows inflation rose 0.6% in April and 3.8% year-over-year. It’s far cry…
US faces rising costs with Iran war driving energy prices, inflation higher | Inflation News
United States consumer prices have risen for the second consecutive month, marking the biggest annual increase in almost…
UK Gilts Drop as Labour’s Starmer Faces Calls to Resign After Election Losses
The UK bond market tumbled, driving long-term bond yields back to the highest in nearly three decades, as…