Consumer price data set for release Wednesday was collected before the Iran war, a conflict that has stoked fresh uncertainty about the economic outlook. .
Category: United States Economy
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Consumer prices stayed subdued in February.
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What to know ahead of the latest inflation report.
The New York Times – Business:Consumer price data set for release Wednesday was collected before the Iran war, a conflict that has stoked fresh uncertainty about the economic outlook. .
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Since February, rising gas prices have added to inflation.
The New York Times – Business:Gas prices don’t move in lock step with crude, usually trailing increases or drops by a few days.
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Trump Directs Iran War Keeping Markets Top of Mind
The New York Times – Business:President Trump again demonstrated his desire to keep the stock markets aloft when he suggested U.S. attacks on Iran could end soon.
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How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran’s Response to War
The New York Times – Business:In the lead-up to the U.S.-Israeli attack, President Trump downplayed the risks to the energy markets as a short-term concern that should not overshadow the mission to decapitate the Iranian regime.
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Elevated Energy Prices Add to Fed’s Dilemma on Interest Rates
The New York Times – Business:Investors now expect that the Fed will delay a rate cut until September instead of July, as they had before the war in Iran began.
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How the Iran War Could Hit Americans’ Wallets
The New York Times – Business:Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.
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Oil Remains Potent Geopolitical Tool, Decades After Energy Crisis
The New York Times – Business:The war in the Middle East has sent prices soaring, showing how much the world continues to depend on reliable supplies of oil and gas.
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Oil Prices Spike Over $110 a Barrel, Highest Since Pandemic
The New York Times – Business:The jump was a sign of growing concern that the war in the Middle East will take a toll on energy supplies.
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Oil and Natural Gas Prices Extend Rally as Iran Attacks Escalates
The New York Times – Business:Energy prices continued to rise on Tuesday as attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran intensified, along with the country’s response.
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The Unexpected Winners From Trump’s New Global Tariff
The New York Times – Business:The president’s flat 10 percent tariff is most beneficial to nations that previously faced the highest rates. But it’s not clear how much that will prompt a new surge in imports.