Fed rate hike is about Wall Street, not inflation, says economist
Goldman Sachs late Friday became the last of the major banks to retract its forecast of no rate hike next week.
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Goldman Sachs late Friday became the last of the major banks to retract its forecast of no rate hike next week.
Central bank chair under pressure to back warnings on inflation with action despite risking president’s ire
India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices.
Stocks came under pressure last week as surging oil prices and bond yields stoked renewed concerns about inflation and the Fed's next move.
Inflation is still happening, and that makes some investments a lot less desirable over time.

Inflation held at 3.4% and core cooled annually, but a hot monthly core reading kept Fed hike odds near 62% while crypto markets rallied broadly.

Bitcoin briefly rebounded past $79,000 and US stocks turned green as US CPI inflation data met expectations.
The odds of a quarter-point rate increase at the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week surged to 90 percent after August’s Consumer Price Index report.
Gas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.
Prices in the US rose 3.4% in the 12 months to August, according to the latest official report on inflation.
Inflation remained stubbornly high in August, largely on the back of higher energy prices amid the Iran war, economists said.
New government inflation data points to a higher Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027. Here's what experts estimate the change may be.
Treasury yields remained near multiyear highs as investors weighed the impact of the latest consumer price report for August.

Bitcoin couldn't escape today's inflation-driven selloff, but a bearish pattern on its chart is about to flip for the first time since November.
Core CPI rose a faster-than-forecast 0.3% in August, but the yearly pace of 2.4% was in line with expectations.
Your day-ahead look for Sept. 11, 2026
The August CPI report had taken on outsized importance after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh two weeks ago suggested the central bank may have to act if inflation doesn't
Inflation overall in August rose by 0.4% month-over-month to an annual rate of 3.4%, which was unchanged from July.
Figure prompts traders to increase bets on Fed rate rises ahead of high-stakes meeting
The price of U.S. diesel fuel hit to a new high over mounting fears that fighting in the Middle East could further threaten oil supplies.