A new inflation reading shows the small business tipping point has been reached
More small business owners say they need to raise prices and don’t expect inflation to decline, a signal that higher prices have overtaken Main Street.
Fed’s Bullard says the central bank’s ‘credibility is on the line,’ needs to ‘front-load’ rate hikes
St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard made his case for a rapid move higher in interest rates, saying Monday that the central bank needs to react to accelerating inflation. “I do think we need to front-load more of our...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Under Armour, Zillow, Affirm and more
An Under Armour shoe is seen inside of a store on November 03, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Under Armour — The sports equipment company’s shares dropped...
The Fed is still likely to take a measured approach to rate hikes despite calls for bigger action
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, January 26, 2022. Joshua Roberts | Reuters Several Federal Reserve officials, both privately and publicly, are pushing back against calls by St. Louis Fed President Jim Bullard on Thursday for super-sized rate hikes, and...
Consumer debt totals $15.6 trillion in 2021, a record-breaking increase
Consumers ended 2021 with record levels of debt, leading into a year in which interest rates are expected to rise substantially. Total U.S. consumer debt at the end of the year came to $15.6 trillion, a year-over-year jump of $333...
Stock futures muted after S&P, Nasdaq fall to start the week
U.S. stock index futures were muted in early morning trading Tuesday, after the major averages moved between gains and losses during regular trading as the market awaits key inflation data later this week. Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones...
Sequoia makes a big bet on Web3, leading $450 million investment in Polygon blockchain
The logo of cryptocurrency network Polygon. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto via Getty Images Sequoia Capital is playing catchup with arch-rival Andreessen Horowitz in the race to invest in what could be the future of the internet — so-called Web3. The...
Stock futures are flat after S&P 500 posts best week of the year
U.S. stock index futures were little changed during overnight trading Sunday after the S&P posted its best week of 2022, boosted by quarterly earnings reports and a better-than-expected January employment report. Futures contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Snap, Ford, Clorox and more
The Amazon logo is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France. Pascal Rossignol | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Amazon — Shares of Amazon popped 13.5% following a stellar quarterly report. The company...
Fed influence, shaky forecasts, delayed decisions: How the Biden administration misread the inflation threat
The Biden administration misread the rising threat of inflation for a variety of reasons, according to several economists and current and former officials.
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