Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said the Fed had fallen “out of position” as inflation risks increased and labor-market risks receded, arguing that last week’s rate hike was an adjustment “in the right direction.” Speaking Read more…
AUDUSD falls to seven-week low in sharp acceleration lower on Wednesday, as the US dollar continues to ride on the waves of optimism that elevated oil prices will continue to fuel inflation and prompt the Read more…
Gold has withstood the pressure from the Fed’s rate-hiking cycle. Due to US fiscal problems, the correlation between gold and Treasury yields has broken down. Gold has been stuck in a consolidation phase within the Read more…
Americans are drinking less alcohol. “2025 marked another challenging year for the U.S. Beverage Alcohol industry, with total off-premise dollar sales declining 3.4% to $110 billion, driven by broad-based volume softness across Beer, Wine, and Read more…
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The entire Middle Eastern region has been rocked by instability since the U.S.-Israeli strike on Iran on the last day of February 2026. Recent escalations threatening security came as the Iran-backed Houthi rebels strike targets Read more…
Costco has built one of retail’s most distinctive businesses by giving shoppers a reason to walk through its warehouse doors. Now, the retail giant is giving members a reason to stay home. Costco and Uber Read more…
Markets European bonds are under pressure again. Yields add between 1 and 5 bps in bear flattening mode while money markets are adding to ECB tightening bets. A back-to-back hike in October is given a Read more…
Your 20s feel like the worst possible time to lock money away for a goal four decades out. Between rent, entry-level salaries, and the novelty of a regular paycheck, long-term investing barely registers as a Read more…
US business activity accelerated sharply in September, with PMI Manufacturing rising from 53.9 to 57.0, PMI Services from 56.5 to 58.7, and PMI Composite from 56.0 to 58.4. The Composite reading was the highest in Read more…