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Bond markets are bracing for UK PM Starmer's political rivals to break cover

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's rivals could be ready to break cover and launch leadership bids against the beleaguered premier. Reports suggest that Health Secretary Wes Streeting could resign and...

6 minutes ago - CNBC

Treasury Yields Fall Back From High Levels; U.S. Data Awaited

Treasury yields fell, dropping back from Wednesday's levels when the 10-year yield reached its highest since June last year after strong U.S. producer prices data.

8 minutes ago - WSJ

Energy Stocks Have Soared. Why the Boom Can Last.

It could be tempting for energy companies to ramp up efforts to meet soaring demand, only to find themselves overextended. But the sector has become much more disciplined.

47 minutes ago - Barrons

How geothermal energy could power AI data centers

Fervo Energy CEO Tim Latimer discusses the company's Nasdaq debut, strong stock performance and its approach to geothermal energy on ‘The Claman Countdown.' #fox #media #us #usa #new #news #foxbusines...

1 hour ago - Fox Business

The Fed Will Have a New Chair. It Also Has an Inflation Problem.

It might be hard for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to take the central bank where he wants it to go.

1 hour ago - Barrons

Why Are Stock Market Futures Up Today, 5/14/26?

U.S. stock futures trended higher ahead of Thursday’s session after a strong trading session, supported by gains in large-cap tech stocks that pushed the S&P 500 ($SPX) Index and the…

1 hour ago - TipRanks

Jet fuel crisis, what crisis? European airlines downplay fears of summer shortage

European airlines, airports and tour ​operators are striking a bullish tone on jet fuel supply despite one of the worst crises in decades which has driven prices ‌to double from pre-Iran war levels as...

2 hours ago - Reuters

Poland's Allegro raises international outlook after Q1 earnings beat

Poland's biggest e-commerce ​platform Allegro raised ‌the 2026 outlook for its international ​business on ​Thursday, as first-quarter earnings ⁠beat expectations ​and full-year guidelines.

2 hours ago - Reuters

Jerome Powell is wrapping up eight hazard-filled years as Fed chair, and weathered the most sustained political assault on the central bank in its modern history

The pandemic, inflation and White House pressure tested the central bank's leader as never before.

5 hours ago - WSJ

LY, Bain sweeten bid to value Japan's Kakaku at $4 billion, topping EQT offer

SoftBank's LY Corp said on Thursday it and Bain Capital have lifted their ‌bid for Kakaku.com , valuing the price comparison website operator at $4 billion and above a rival offer from Swedish investm...

5 hours ago - Reuters

Hedge Funds Are Making a Killing in the ‘Golden Age' of AI Hardware

Shares of makers of chips and related equipment delivered stock-picking funds such as Steve Cohen's Point72 their best month in decades.

6 hours ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: 4-Year High

Tech pushed market indexes to new heights despite a drop in oil prices.

7 hours ago - Barrons

Oil Prices and the Bond Market Are Moving in Tandem. What That Means for Your Interest Rates

Homebuyers and businesses hoping for cheaper loans may have to wait for oil prices to come down.

8 hours ago - Investopedia

Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

U.S. stock futures were rising on Wednesday evening after a strong trading session. Tech stocks lifted the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) and the Nasdaq to new record highs. Futures on…

9 hours ago - TipRanks

US-China AI BATTLE hinges on rare earths, critical minerals

Clear Street senior research analyst Tim Moore discusses the artificial intelligence race between the U.S. and China and the competition for rare earths and critical minerals on ‘Making Money.' #fox #...

9 hours ago - Fox Business

Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair in most divisive vote ever

May 13, 2026 - The Federal Reserve officially has a new leader. Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the US Senate as the next chair of the Federal Reserve in one of the most divisive Fed confirmation vo...

9 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

Trading day: Inflation? Stocks don't care

Investors shrugged off a sharp rise in U.S. producer inflation and spike in bond yields on Wednesday to push the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new highs, as they awaited the U.S.-China summit in Beijing betwe...

10 hours ago - Reuters

AI In Focus As Top CEOs Head To China For Trade Summit

US business leaders including Apple Inc.'s Tim Cook and Tesla Inc.'s Elon Musk on Trump's first overseas trip since waging war in the Middle East — a 36-hour visit with Xi Jinping that's expected to e...

10 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Boston Fed President Susan Collins flagged the possibility that the central bank might need to raise interest rates if inflation pressures broaden in coming months

In an interview, the Fed official said she is watching how households' inflation expectations have drifted higher.

10 hours ago - WSJ

April Retail Sales Should Remain Solid, Even With Higher Gas Prices

The U.S. Census Bureau is set to release the April retail sales report on Thursday, May 14, at 8:30 a.m. ET.

10 hours ago - Barrons

Dow Jones slips while S&P 500 hits record high on AI chip rally

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at fresh record highs on Wednesday as investors continued piling into artificial intelligence-related technology shares, brushing aside another hotter-than-expe...

10 hours ago - Invezz

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Rally to New Highs as Inflation Accelerates; Senate Confirms Warsh to Succeed Powell

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) reached new all-time highs on Wednesday as investors brushed aside concerning inflation data. News That Moved the Stock Market…

10 hours ago - TipRanks

Warsh faces rate pressure as April's inflation spike leaves the Fed with zero excuses

Bond markets won't wait for the central bank to combat inflation.

10 hours ago - Market Watch

Alger's Ankur Crawford: Not worried at all about a possible bubble in equity markets

Ankur Crawford, Alger EVP, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss how investors should consider equity markets.

11 hours ago - CNBC Television

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, replacing Jerome Powell

Warsh will serve four-year term as chair, taking over amid rising inflation and pressure from Trump to lower rates

11 hours ago - The Guardian

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/13/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) rallied to another new all-time high on Wednesday, powered by tech and consumer discretionary stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sect...

11 hours ago - TipRanks

What the April CPI reveals about inflation and the Iran war

U.S. consumers are blaming the Iran War for the recent inflation surge. But data shows prices are rising in more areas than just energy.

11 hours ago - CNBC Television

BREAKING: Kevin Warsh CONFIRMED as Fed chair

Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum announces Kevin Warsh's confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair on ‘The Story.'

11 hours ago - Fox Business

The PE Paradox: Volatility Fuels New Deals as Old Assets Sit Frozen in Portfolios

Glinting investment opportunities abound, private-equity firms say—but the industry also faces an exit bottleneck of over $3 trillion.

11 hours ago - WSJ

A highly concentrated stock market is supposed to be scary. What should you do about it?

Leaning into a concentrated market may not be a bad move, but be prepared to act quickly.

11 hours ago - Market Watch

Warsh Confirmed by Senate to Lead Federal Reserve

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve with a 54-45 vote, the slimmest confirmation margin ever for a head of the central bank. Mike McKee reports.

11 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Analysis: Trump finally gets his man at the Fed. Will Kevin Warsh disappoint him?

Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Fed chair Wednesday with just 54 votes, the lowest ever for a Fed chair. The new Fed chair faces a dangerous political environment, but he didn't get here by accident.

12 hours ago - CNBC

The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the Fed's new chair on Wednesday in a party-line vote that reflected how tensions with the White House have dragged the Fed deeper into the political fray

The divided vote signals the challenge ahead for Warsh, who faces a Fed committee skeptical of the rate cuts President Trump has demanded.

12 hours ago - WSJ

Trump Eyes 250 Pardons to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday

White House officials are considering a plan for President Trump to issue 250 pardons to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday this summer, people familiar with the matter told the Wall…

12 hours ago - TipRanks

Kevin Warsh wins Senate confirmation as the next Federal Reserve chair

In the most divisive vote ever for a Fed chair, Warsh, 56, won confirmation to take over for Jerome Powell.

12 hours ago - CNBC

Here’s Why Morgan Stanley (MS) Remains Bullish on Stocks

The bank says the market has priced in geopolitical risks.

12 hours ago - TipRanks

Kevin Warsh confirmed as next Fed chairman by US Senate as inflation mounts

Hot inflation leaves Warsh trapped between competing political and economic pressures before he even steps into the chairman's office.

12 hours ago - New York Post

Mortgage rates jump to highest level since March on hotter inflation reports

The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage rose Wednesday to 6.57% It is now 15 basis points higher than last Friday.

12 hours ago - CNBC

Why the Biggest AI Winners May NOT Be Nvidia or the Mag 7

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, Kai Wu, Founder & Chief Investment Officer at Sparkline Capital breaks down why the real AI winners may be companies investors aren't even thinking about yet - and wh...

13 hours ago - The Street

Trump's China visit could rattle markets if it doesn't bring an Iran breakthrough

There are concerns that a lack of Chinese intervention in the Iran conflict could prompt renewed U.S. military action as early as next week.

13 hours ago - Market Watch

Inflation and Iran vs. earnings and AI: Your next move

The Investment Committee debates the state of the markets with inflation, Iran, earnings and AI all bearing down on stocks.

13 hours ago - CNBC Television

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 5/13/26?

After a slow start, both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading higher on Wednesday. Strength in the Magnificent 7 has offset weakness in the utilities,…

13 hours ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Retreats as Wholesale Inflation Heats Up; Trump Arrives in Beijing

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Wednesday following a concerning wholesale inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In April, the U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 1.4%…

14 hours ago - TipRanks

Is inflation heading to 6%? Probably not — but it will get worse before it gets better.

In the dark recesses of the economy, price pressures are bubbling up and foretelling another wave of inflation. Is inflation really heading to 5% or 6% again like during the bad days of the pandemic?

14 hours ago - Market Watch

US grocery prices soared in April — but gas spikes weren't the only reason why

Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compared to the same month a year earlier, according to government figures released Tuesday.

14 hours ago - New York Post

Fmr. CEA Chair Jared Bernstein on if there's a 'potential persistence problem' with inflation

Jared Bernstein, former CEA chair, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss recent economic data, how the Fed might look at these trends, and more.

15 hours ago - CNBC Television

Is inflation is putting the AI rally at risk?

Is inflation is putting the AI rally at risk?

15 hours ago - Yahoo Finance

One of the Stock Market's Biggest Bulls Sees a Historic Rally Coming

Stocks could be set for the strongest five-year rally since the dot-com era.

15 hours ago - Barrons

Fed's Collins Says She Could Envision the Need for Rate Hikes

Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said she envisions a prolonged stretch of steady interest rates, and could envision a scenario that requires some policy tightening to ensure inflation r...

15 hours ago - WSJ

10-year Treasury yield hits new high for the year after very hot producer prices reading

Treasury yields climbed after a hotter-than-expected reading on the producer price index.

15 hours ago - CNBC

Most US adults say finances in good shape but job worries tick up, Fed survey shows

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults last year continued to rate their personal finances as being in reasonable shape, although they remained concerned about ​inflation and their worries about job sec...

15 hours ago - Reuters

Nasdaq Index: AI Momentum Keeps Stock Market Stable Despite Hot PPI

Nasdaq holds firm on AI momentum as rising yields, hot PPI data and elevated oil prices pressure the Dow Jones and broader stock market.

15 hours ago - FXEmpire

Wholesale inflation surges 6% — biggest increase since 2022: ‘Alarm bells at the Fed'

All the numbers were much higher than economists had expected and it alters the dynamic at the Fed and its fight against inflation.

16 hours ago - New York Post

NY Fed defeats Puerto Rican bank's appeal tied to Venezuela-related cutoff

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Wednesday defeated an appeal by a Puerto Rican lender whose access to the ​U.S. central banking system was cut off in a crackdown on lenders ‌with links to Vene...

16 hours ago - Reuters

Tech investor Dan Niles predicts AI stocks will crash by 30% to 50% in 2027

Dan Niles predicted AI stocks could tumble as much as 50% after the boom peaks in early 2027. The tech investor said agentic AI will fuel the rally before triggering a reset across markets.

16 hours ago - Business Insider

Oil at $120 Could Trigger a Global Recession, Warns IMF

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday that if oil prices remain between $120 and $130 per barrel through 2027, the global economy could slip into...

16 hours ago - TipRanks

KG Analyzes PPI, NVDA & SOX Rally, Agriculture Movers Amid Trump's China Visit

The big question Kevin Green has from Wednesday's hot PPI print: how long can Americans shoulder the burden of energy's inflation impact before demand destruction takes hold? In equities, KG has his e...

16 hours ago - Schwab Network

Trump Touches Down in Beijing with Entourage of Top CEOs

President Trump landed in Beijing, China, on Tuesday morning, flanked by CEOs from several major firms, including Elon Musk of Tesla ($TSLA), Jensen Huang of Nvidia ($NVDA), and Larry Fink…

16 hours ago - TipRanks

Tariff Refunds Begin to Reach Businesses as Trump Lashes Out at Court

The government must return about $160 billion, plus interest, collected from duties deemed illegal and potentially more if it loses a related tariff case.

17 hours ago - NYTimes

S&P 500 Price Target Boosted to 8,000 by Morgan Stanley on ‘Strong Earnings Environment’

Morgan Stanley has joined a growing wave of Wall Street firms that have lifted their price targets for the S&P 500 (SPX). The bank raised its 2026 year-end target to 8,000…

17 hours ago - TipRanks

US SEC 'attuned to potential risk' in private funds, enforcement chief says

Enforcement officials at ​Wall Street's top regulator are keeping an eye on ‌potential risks in the private funds sector, the agency's newly installed head of enforcement said Wednesday.

17 hours ago - Reuters

Dow Slips After Wholesale Prices Flash Another Warning Sign on Inflation

The Dow industrials led U.S. stocks lower with fresh signs of growing price pressures from the war weighing on investors.

17 hours ago - WSJ

Semiconductor names have never before held this much sway over the stock market. History shows that could be a problem.

Semiconductor stocks have become an unusually large force in the U.S. stock market, underscoring how much of the latest rally in indexes like the S&P 500 has been powered by the artificial-intelligenc...

17 hours ago - Market Watch

Dow falls 230 points as hot inflation data rattles Wall Street

US stocks opened subdued on Wednesday after another stronger-than-expected inflation report reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated throughout the year, while...

17 hours ago - Invezz

Hot PPI "Big Number in All Cases," Still Not as Crucial as CPI

The April 2026 PPI proved to be "a big number in all cases," says Kevin Hincks. He outlines all of the key metrics and explains how a surge in energy prices is starting to extend its reach into other ...

17 hours ago - Schwab Network

Whipsaw market actions leaves traders looking for direction. The 'fear gauge' might offer a clue

Volatility in the S&P 500 as measured by the Cboe VIX Index ended down on Tuesday, despite a brief pop to 19.01, the highest since April 28.

17 hours ago - CNBC

Hot April 2026 PPI Print a Wake Up Call for Investors Dismissing Inflation?

A hot PPI came in well above Wall Street expectations, testing the stock market's all-time high run. Joe Brusuelas believes it's a healthy wake up call.

18 hours ago - Schwab Network

Dow Jones Stumbles as PPI Inflation Blasts Past Estimates

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Wednesday in negative territory following an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 1.4% month-over-mo...

18 hours ago - TipRanks

US Producer Prices Climb by Most Since 2022

US wholesale inflation increased in April to the fastest pace since 2022 on increased energy prices. The producer price index rose 6% from a year ago, while a core measure of wholesale inflation that ...

18 hours ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Wholesale inflation jumps 6% in April on annual basis, biggest increase since 2022

CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk Box' to break down April's PPI data.

18 hours ago - CNBC Television

Wholesale Inflation Shot Higher in April

Prices charged by producers rose by 1.4% in April from the month before, blowing past March's 0.7% increase, according to the Labor Department's producer-price index.

18 hours ago - WSJ

Stock Futures Trade Mixed on Hot April Wholesale Inflation

U.S. stock futures traded mixed on Wednesday morning. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJIA) and the S&P 500 ($SPX) fell 0.51% and 0.09%, respectively, at 8:45 a.m. EDT on…

18 hours ago - TipRanks

Trump arrives in Beijing with CEOs ahead of Xi meetings

The president landed in the Chinese capital for a highly anticipated summit with Xi Jinping.

18 hours ago - CNBC

Wholesale prices jump to 4-year high and point to even more inflation in the next few months

A recap of consumer prices in April showed inflation climbing to a three-year high. Now the latest look at wholesale prices points to even higher inflation in the next month or two.

18 hours ago - Market Watch

Wholesale prices surged 1.4% in April, much more than expected

The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

18 hours ago - CNBC

5 tests Kevin Warsh will face on the first day as Fed chair

Wall Street and Washington will be watching to see how he reacts to political pressure and whether he can get the central bank on board with the major changes he favors.

18 hours ago - Market Watch

Inflation jumps, Altman's testimony, Huang joins Trump's China visit and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

18 hours ago - CNBC

Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push

The U.S. and China are expected to inch toward a managed trade mechanism for non-sensitive goods this week, with each side possibly identifying some $30 billion worth of goods on ​which they could red...

19 hours ago - Reuters

Morning Call Sheet: Markets weigh inflation, AI and rate fears

Craig Johnson, Piper Sandler Chief Market Technician, Ross Mayfield, Baird Investment Strategist, and Courtney Gelman, Strategas Washington Research Analyst, discuss inflation risks, Fed policy uncert...

19 hours ago - CNBC Television

When Market Pundits Cry Wolf

Is the war finally spooking Wall Street? April's hot inflation data stoked investors' expectations for future price increases, sending break-even rates on inflation-protected bonds to a multiyear high...

19 hours ago - WSJ

Investors should be hedging inflation risk right now, says T. Rowe Price's Sébastien Page

Sébastien Page, T. Rowe Price head of global multi-asset and CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, how to hedge inflation risk, where investors can find opportunity right now, s...

20 hours ago - CNBC Television

What's at stake as Trump and an army of CEOs go to China

What's at stake for the world's two biggest economies as the leaders of the U.S. and China meet face-to-face?

20 hours ago - Market Watch

What the Elite Group of CEOs Joining Trump in China Says About the U.S. Economy

President Donald Trump has put together an exclusive group of CEOs, representing the best the U.S. has to offer, to join his key summit with China's Xi Jinping.

20 hours ago - Barrons

Tech Giants Are Hiding the Holes in the Stock Market's Walls

Tech is the standout perform in a narrowing market, with oil, trade, and inflation issues brewing on the sidelines.

20 hours ago - Barrons

Fed alert

What matters in U.S. and global markets today. Oil prices remain elevated, inflation is climbing and bond markets are feeling the heat as the Iran war stalemate ​continues. Higher-than-forecast U.S. c...

20 hours ago - Reuters

Markets Turn to Tech Amid Uncertainty of Trump's China Mission and Iran Chaos

Inflation complicates Fed's rate plans, Trump's global tariffs get a reprieve, plastic prices are surging, and more news to start your day.

20 hours ago - Barrons

To dot or not? Warsh's first Fed rate projection could out his views to the public - and Trump

Kevin Warsh will face a key moment in his first weeks as U.S. Federal ​Reserve leader when interest rate projections released at June's meeting could reveal to President Donald Trump and the world whe...

21 hours ago - Reuters

Focus: China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

China is pushing back against proposed U.S. legislation that would curb its chipmakers in the global AI race, making early moves that underscore Beijing's concerns.

21 hours ago - Reuters

Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve in opposition to an expansive bond-buying program that has since saddled it with a $6.7 trillion portfolio, Kevin Warsh is expected to return as the U.S...

21 hours ago - Reuters

Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.

Private credit's share of institutional portfolios has fallen, according to a report. Canoe Intelligence found that only infrastructure had net inflows from institutions in Q4 2025.

21 hours ago - Business Insider

Stock Market News, 5/13/26 – U.S Stock Futures Mixed Ahead of Inflation Data amid Middle East Uncertainty

U.S. stock futures were mixed early Wednesday as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that ended the record-setting streaks...

21 hours ago - TipRanks

Global Markets, U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Trump, Xi Meeting

U.S. stock futures and global indexes were mixed ahead of the meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies.

22 hours ago - WSJ

Tech rivalry, distrust sap summit hopes for Trump-Xi AI push

U.S. President Donald Trump will put artificial intelligence at the forefront of talks this week with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, a first that highlights ​the technology's strategic heft but substantiv...

23 hours ago - Reuters

Political and Inflation Concerns Could Lift Gilt Yields Further

Gilt yields opened lower. Pepperstone said they could climb further as U.K. political uncertainty persists while concerns about inflation grow.

1 day ago - WSJ

Economist WARNS surging energy prices are ‘BLEEDING THROUGH'

Panelists Liz Peek and EJ Antoni discuss the global economic impact of stalled U.S.-Iran talks as oil worries remain in focus on ‘The Bottom Line.'

1 day ago - Fox Business

Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

U.S. stock futures were higher ahead of Wednesday’s session as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that snapped the record...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Credit card usage proves to be on the rise

JPMorgan chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli has the latest on consumer spending on 'The Claman Countdown.

1 day ago - Fox Business

Humanoid's 1,000+ Robot Deal with Schaeffler Hints At 100,000 Units By 2031

Two-year-old British startup Humanoid has signed a deal to integrate “a four-digit number of humanoid robots into live manufacturing operations” at German industrial giant Schaeffler's factories start...

1 day ago - Forbes

Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite

China and the U.S. are considering extending a truce on Chinese rare earth export curbs at a leaders' summit this week, but Chinese customs ​data shows Beijing is still throttling shipments of the mat...

1 day ago - Reuters

This is a 'temporary energy shock': Kevin Hassett

NEC Director Kevin Hassett discusses the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the federal gas tax, and the Trump administration's pro-growth economic agenda as solutions to combat rising gas prices on 'Kudlow...

1 day ago - Fox Business

Asian Currencies Consolidate as Traders Assess U.S. CPI

Asian currencies mostly consolidated against the dollar, as traders assessed U.S. CPI data.

1 day ago - WSJ

Review & Preview: Chips Down

Chip stocks fell sharply after weeks of gains. The vibe shift pushed consumer staples and healthcare stocks higher.

1 day ago - Barrons

Wall Street Is Getting More Anxious About Long-Term Inflation

Surging energy prices have pushed investors' inflation expectations to multiyear highs.

1 day ago - WSJ

Iran War Sends Gas Prices Higher, Lifting U.S. Inflation To 3.8% Annually

The April consumer price index shows that annual inflation is still above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Energy is the main driver of inflation as the Iran war creates oil supply shocks.

1 day ago - CNBC

Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/12/26?

U.S. stock futures were flat Tuesday evening as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter than expected consumer inflation report snapped record-setting streaks for the...

1 day ago - TipRanks

Here's the silver lining for stocks and 5% Treasury yields

Higher rates mean higher costs for borrowers, but 5% isn't a level that's prone to sticking around in the Treasury market

1 day ago - Market Watch

Tuesday's Final Takeaways: Inflation Surges & Possible Development With Global Tensions

Marley Kayden says April's CPI came in hotter than expected as the global tensions and the conflict in the middle east continues to rise. Sam Vadas said with Trump headed to China, there could be posi...

1 day ago - Schwab Network

API shows another weekly fall in US crude stocks but gasoline inventories rise, sources say

U.S. crude oil inventories ​fell for a ‌fourth straight week last week, while distillate ​inventories also declined. ​Motor gasoline stocks, however, ⁠rose, according to ​market sources citing America...

1 day ago - Reuters

Trading Day: Inflation up, chips down

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Tuesday, dragged down by a sharp decline in semiconductors, while sentiment was also rattled by rebounding oil prices and stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation which bot...

1 day ago - Reuters

America's Biggest Companies Had a Strong Q1. Traders Have Been Hard to Impress.

Corporate America started 2026 with one of its best quarters in years. Traders haven't been too impressed.

1 day ago - Investopedia

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board of Governors

Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent says we can expect Kevin Warsh to be confirmed to Fed Chair with similar numbers. - The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh's nominat...

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

S&P 500 & NASDAQ Fall as Oil Jumps | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.

1 day ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

US consumer finance agency to bring staff back to office year after closure

Leadership at the U.S. consumer finance watchdog plans to recall staff to the office more than a year after the Trump ​administration shuttered its Washington headquarters and tried to eliminate the w...

1 day ago - Reuters

Dow ends 50 points higher as Nasdaq slides on inflation, chip selloff

US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as a selloff in semiconductor shares and rising oil prices pressured technology-heavy indexes following a hotter-than-expected inflation report for April. The S&P 500...

1 day ago - Invezz

This bearish ‘key reversal' chart pattern could be why chip stocks suffered a rare selloff

A bearish chart pattern in the South Korea's Kospi Composite Index could act as a warning for the U.S. chip sector, given that the two have moved in sync during their recent sharp run ups.

1 day ago - Market Watch

U.S. Farm Exports Could Be Back in Play. Don't Be Too Optimistic.

For investors, the Trump-Xi summit may offer a signal on whether agricultural trade could serve as a stabilizing force in the U.S.-China relationship.

1 day ago - Barrons

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Lose Steam on Red-Hot Inflation Data as Rate Hike Odds Rally

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Tuesday as higher-than-expected inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent rate cut odds lower.

1 day ago - TipRanks

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/12/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) finished in negative territory on Tuesday amid an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and surging rate hike odds. Let’s break down the sectors…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Senate Confirms Warsh to Fed Board with Chair Vote on Deck

On Tuesday, the Senate approved Kevin Warsh to join the Fed as a Governor in a 51–45 vote and is set to vote on Wednesday to confirm his nomination to…

1 day ago - TipRanks

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Retreats on Inflation Shock as Rate Cut Odds Tumble

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Tuesday as investors assess the latest inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.6% month-over-month in A...

1 day ago - TipRanks