The latest consumer price index (CPI) report has brought a wave of optimism to Wall Street as US inflation continues its downward trend. The July figures indicate a moderate rise in consumer prices, with the annual inflation rate dipping below 3% for the first time since early 2021. This development is being hailed as positive […]
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The European Central Bank (ECB) made its first consecutive rate cut in 13 years, prompting investors to anticipate further rapid rate reductions. While ECB President Christine Lagarde hasn’t explicitly contradicted these expectations, she maintains that the Eurozone economy is on track for a “soft landing.” This discrepancy raises the critical question: are the ECB and […]
Why did US shoppers flock to stores and restaurants in September 2025? The answer points to a robust economy and positive consumer sentiment. September 2025 saw a remarkable surge in US retail sales, exceeding economists’ predictions and injecting further optimism into the economic outlook for the third quarter. The Commerce Department reported significant increases across […]