Inflation (Economics) – Page 133

Wall St. Weighs the Effect of Weaker China and Stronger U.S.

Investors are worried about the Chinese economy teetering as well as signs that the U.S. economy may be growing too fast for inflation to moderate.

By Joe Rennison

The rapid expansion came as exports have risen and tourists have flooded the country.

By Ben Dooley

Stocks command most of the attention. But even after the latest U.S. debt downgrade, bonds are steady, essential investments, our columnist says.

By Jeff Sommer

The artists’ fans have been shelling out on lavish wardrobes, parties and travel, generating business and boosting spending in host cities.