American Fears Deepen Over Rising Prices
Topline Americans’ concerns about the economy worsened this month as consumers expressed growing concerns about rising prices and…
Chinese factory, consumer activity slow amid economy struggles
Buildings under construction in Hangzhou, in China’s eastern Zhejiang province. Beijing has struggled to fully reignite the world’s…
US treasury yields rise as bond market consolidates for Fed cut
U.S. Treasury yields rose in subdued Trade on Friday, with the 10-year’s moving up from a brush a…
Consumer Sentiment Rose in July, but Inflation Concerns Continue
Consumer sentiment inched up in July to reach its highest level in five months, though it remained below…
US consumer spending falls; tariff-related boost to inflation awaited
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumer spending unexpectedly fell in May as the boost from the pre-emptive…
Bad ‘vibes’ may be having a bigger impact on the economy now
Americans used to say one thing about their feelings on the economy and do something else with their…
Concerns about UK inflation see tepid decline in May
According to the May 2025 Bank of England/Ipsos Inflation Attitudes survey, UK respondents estimated the average rate of inflation…
More Evidence Of A Slowing Economy – When Will The Fed React?
The incoming data says that the economy is cooling; shhh! – don’t tell the equity market. The major…
US stocks: Wall Street advances on trade hopes, data shows investor pessimism
Wall Street‘s main indexes rose on Friday for their fifth straight day, buoyed by the U.S.-China tariff truce…
Households Expect Inflation to Soar to 6.5%
Highlights Consumer sentiment has fallen steeply, reaching its lowest level since July 2022 and dropping significantly compared to…
Tariff Could Bring Markdowns to Growth Forecasts Worldwide
A wave of new economic surveys and projections this week will illustrate the impact of America’s tariff campaign.…
Why Economists are Talking About ‘Soft’ and ‘Hard’ Data
Joe Raedle / Getty Images Several recent consumer sentiment surveys have shown a deterioration of “soft data.” However,…