Episodios

  • Consumer sentiment declines
    Jul 12 2024

    Consumers feel frustrated with inflation; Surveyed economists think inflation would worsen under Donald Trump; Dollar General reaches a safety settlement.

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  • Wholesale inflation rose in June, even as consumer prices fell
    Jul 12 2024

    The producer price index increased 0.2%; economists worried Trump will worsen inflation, WSJ survey finds; PepsiCo, Conagra signal limits to price increases; IMF predicts Fed rate cuts by end of year.

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  • Higher prices eat into snack sales
    Jul 11 2024

    Markets close mixed; PepsiCo blames “price conscious” shoppers for falling sales; Mortgage rates tick down; GM will retool a Michigan plant for EVs, with federal help.

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  • Consumer prices decline for the first time in four years
    Jul 11 2024

    The consumer price index fell 0.1% between May and June; initial jobless claims remain low at 222,000; Biden administration to distribute $1.7 billion to modernize old auto plants; Apple to open Apple Pay to competitors in two weeks.

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  • Powell says rate decisions won’t be influenced by the election
    Jul 10 2024

    Stocks close higher; Powell says the election won’t impact rate decisions; Wholesale inventories rise; Intuit pivots to AI.

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  • Biden administration imposes new steel, aluminum tariffs
    Jul 10 2024

    The tariffs cover steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico, but made elsewhere; Powell opens door to interest rate cuts; Microsoft leaves OpenAI board; Samsung workers in South Korea go on strike.

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  • Powell testifies before Congress
    Jul 9 2024

    Markets mixed; Powell says labor market has cooled; Drug middlemen under fire; Non-alcoholic beer brand doubles in value.

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  • Small business owners are a bit more optimistic
    Jul 9 2024

    A measure of small business optimism hit its highest point of the year in June; Hurricane Beryl leaves Texas oil infrastructure largely unscathed; Purdue Pharma creditors ask for authorization to sue Sackler family members; Boeing 737 planes to be inspected for potential faulty oxygen mask systems.

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