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Why the Fed is often slow, late… and wrong in reading inflation

The central bank should pay more attention to the short-term trends that reveal an important "inflation regime change" may already be underway.

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Warsh Says Inflation Trends Remain High Despite Recent Readings, But Stops Short Of Anticipating Moves From The Fed

"While this summer's PCE and CPI readings were better than expected, they do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved," Warsh said in Jackson Hole.

International Business Times

Stock Indices Settle Higher as Nvidia Earnings Spur a Tech Stock Rally

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed up by +0.72% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.43%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) rose +0.68%, and September E-mini...

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Nvidia's Earnings Buoyed The Broader Markets. All Indexes Climbed.

The markets now turn their attention to Fed chair Kevin Warsh's address in Jackson Hole on Friday.

International Business Times

Dollar Finishes Slightly Higher Ahead of Fed Chair Warsh

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose to a 1-week high on Thursday and finished up by +0.03%. The dollar found some support on Thursday after weekly US jobless claims unexpectedly declined, signaling strength in the labor market. Also, hawkish comments on Thursday from Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid and...

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Fed's Collins says latest US inflation readings are 'mixed'

US Federal Reserve officials offered differing views on the inflation outlook, with Boston Fed President Susan Collins calling July’s data mixed and maintaining her expectation of gradual disinflation. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack remained more hawkish, saying inflation could stay above target through next year and reiterating that a rate…

The Economic Times

US Fed officials keep rate hike in play as inflation clouds Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole address

Federal Reserve officials expressed concerns about stubbornly high inflation at Jackson Hole. Some policymakers believe further interest rate increases may be necessary soon. Persistent price pressures could threaten the central bank's credibility and credibility. Inflationary mindsets might embed themselves within the economy over time. Investors await further data and signals…

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Stocks Supported by Strong Tech Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.59% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.33%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +1.03%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.55%, and September E-mini...

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Cleveland Fed's Beth Hammack Reiterates Her Call For Rate Hikes, Says 'Now Is The Time To Act'

"I believe that we've been in an inflationary situation for more than five years. It's been running well above our target," Hammack said in Jackson Hole.

International Business Times

The Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose In July. Expectations Of a Rate Hike Edged Up.

Expectations of a rate hike now stand above 40%, compared to 39.6% on Tuesday and 33.1% last week, according to the CME Group's Fed Watch tool.

International Business Times

The Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose Again In July, But Was In Line With Expectations

The core personal consumption expenditures price index gained 0.2% last month and clocked in at 3.3% for the year.

International Business Times

The Fed Held Rates Steady In July. But Members Said They Will Need To Hike Unless Inflation Cools.

"Many participants assessed that policy tightening would likely be necessary if inflation did not decline," reads a summary of the meeting.

International Business Times

Fed Rate Hike Bets Are Fading Fast. Cooler Inflation Could Leave Warsh An Easier Choice.

Softer inflation and a cooling labor market are weakening the case for another rate hike.

International Business Times

Don’t Rule Out a September Rate Hike. Despite Cooler Inflation Data, This Fed Dissenter Says ‘We Need To Act Now’ on Interest Rates.

One of the Fed’s policy hawks explains why traders shouldn’t get too excited about this week’s favorable economic data.

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S&P Futures Tick Higher With Focus on U.S. Retail Sales Data

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.10% this morning, putting the benchmark index on track to end the week at a new record high, while investors await U.S. retail sales data that will provide fresh insight into consumer spending.

The Economic Times

Fed’s Barkin says rate hike an ‘open question’; Hammack backs increase on inflation concerns

Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin views further rate hikes as an open question. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack advocates for an immediate interest rate increase as she believes current business borrowing pressures add to inflationary pressures.

International Business Times

Wholesale Prices Were Better Than Expected In July. Expectations Of a Rate Hike Decreased Further.

Expectations for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve decreased even further after wholesale inflation remained flat in July.

International Business Times

Wholesale Prices Just Provided Another Encouraging Sign For Inflation In July

Wholesale prices remained flat in July, below expectations.

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International Business Times

A Tame Inflation Read Reinforced Bets That The Fed Won't Hike. Stocks Rose.

Stocks rose on Wednesday after a tame inflation report, which reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve will keep rates unchanged in its next meeting.

International Business Times

July Inflation Was In Line With Expectations. Expectations For a Fed Rate Hike Decreased.

Expectations that the Fed will hold interest rates unchanged in its September meeting increased on Wednesday after the July inflation rate was in line with estimates.

International Business Times

The Upcoming Inflation Report Is a Big Deal for the Fed. Here's What Economists Expect.

The Dow Jones consensus forecast calls for headline CPI to rise 0.1% from June, while core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is expected to increase 0.2%.

International Business Times

A Fed Member Voted To Hike Rates In July. She Said More Than One Increase Could Be Needed To Tame Inflation.

Cleveland Federal Reserve president Beth Hammack said more than one interest rate hike could be needed to tame inflation.

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Stock Index Futures Gain as Oil Retreats on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.19%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.31% this morning as sentiment improved after Pakistan signaled that the U.S. and Iran were nearing a deal.

The Economic Times

Global Market Today: Asian shares trade lower; oil holds gains

Oil prices managed to retain their gains as optimism regarding a deal in the Strait of Hormuz dissipated, sparking renewed fears of inflation. Treasury yields increased, and the yen weakened, undoing some of its recent recovery. Asian stocks and futures suffered slight declines, while Australian bonds dropped before an impending…

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Stocks Finish Lower as Soaring Crude Prices Spur Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down -0.06% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.34%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.07%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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