Equity markets got caught off guard by higher-than-expected U.S. inflation figures, but crude prices have shown resilience. US Natural Gas Prices Collapse on Milder Weather and Robust Output Not All OPEC Producers Are Delivering On […]
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. We’ll start with the “core services” CPI (services minus energy services) because this is so crucial, and because Powell keeps talking about it. We have been concerned here for months about the refusal […]
Liabilities held by the public could exceed the country’s annual output as early as next year, according to the Congressional Budget Office US debt held by the public is expected to hit an all-time high […]
Wolf Richter on “This Week in Money,” at HoweStreet.com, recorded on February 1: Enjoy reading WOLF STREET and want to support it? You can donate. I appreciate it immensely. Click on the beer and iced-tea mug to […]
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The employment data today poured some cold water on the raging Rate-Cut Mania: The 10-year yield spiked by 17 basis points within a couple of hours. But surely, they’re going to try […]
It’s premature to think rate cuts are right around the corner, we haven’t decided anything yet, it’s meeting by meeting, but in March no way Jose, I mean, that’s not my base case. By Wolf Richter for WOLF […]
Prolonged Houthi attacks on ships risk devastating effects on the global economy, according to OilPrice Higher freight costs and delays in cargo deliveries amid the Red Sea crisis could drive up global inflation, according to […]
Average hourly earnings fuel worries on the inflation front. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. It was the kind of jobs data you’d expect from an economy that is plugging along just fine. The number of payroll jobs […]
Attacks linked to war in Gaza are threatening global trade Oil and gas prices jump as big companies avoid Red Sea Shipping in the Red Sea is grinding to a halt with oil tankers idling and […]
The economic toll of extreme weather has grown substantially, according to a World Meteorological Organization report. Extreme weather events and climate-related disasters have caused significant economic losses, reaching nearly $1.5 trillion in the decade to […]
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