Inflation eased to 4-year low
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S&P500 and Dow slip as Walmart warns of price hikes from tariffs. Weak producer inflation data and mixed retail sales cloud US stock market forecast today.
The US CPI is rising at the slowest rate in more than four years, but economists believe consumers will soon see the effects of President Trump's tariffs.
DXY extends Tuesday’s CPI-driven slide, falling to 100.58. Weaker inflation data fuels Fed rate cut bets and adds pressure to the U.S. dollar.
In the 12 months through April, the CPI climbed 2.3 per cent, slightly lower than economists' forecast. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted their forecasts for US inflation this year and next, in part to account for a weaker dollar following the Trump administration’s tariff announcements.
US economic outlook improves, inflation forecasts drop and recession odds fall after US-China trade deal to reduce the highest tariffs for 90 days.
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed its growth forecasts for the United States, China and most countries, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs now at 100-year highs and warning that rising trade tensions would further slow growth.
Our survey shows economists expect slower growth and see a recession as more likely. They were pessimistic a year ago, too, and were wrong.
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Gold prices rose on Tuesday on bargain-hunting after a sharp loss in the previous day, while softer-than-expected inflation data from the U.S. also lent support.