Investors breathe a sign of relief after PCE inflation report. Why 'mild' inflation could help the stock market.
December’s PCE report on Friday suggests that inflation finished 2024 above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, but it didn't spiral out of control, which is "the ideal outcome" from a stock investor’s ...
Inflation report isn't great for maturing commercial-real-estate debt
Friday's inflation report likely won't provide much comfort to borrowers with maturing commercial-real-estate loans. The Federal Reserve this week held rates steady at about 1% below peak levels, whil ...
U.S. inflation ticked higher last month, in latest sign of persistent price pressures
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, the latest sign that some consumer prices remain stubbornly elevated, even as inflation is cooling in fits and start ...
Treasury Yields, Dollar Lifted by Unsurprising PCE Data
PCE data lifts Treasury yields and the dollar as the Fed's preferred inflation gauge meets expectations. The price index rises 2.6% in December from a year before, up from 2.4% in the 12 months ...
Stock Futures Hold Gains After PCE Inflation Data
Stock futures held onto earlier gains after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge matched expectations. Dow futures were up 0.3%. S&P 500 futures were up 0.4%. Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.7 ...