US consumer sentiment drops as inflation expectations surge
U.S. consumer sentiment dropped unexpectedly in February to a seven-month low and inflation expectations rocketed as ...
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Trump Tariffs: Round One Kicks Off, With More To Come; Inflation, Growth Worries Hit S&P 500
Trump tariffs of 25% on Mexico and Canada, and 10% on China, will take effect Saturday, the White House confirmed, stopping ...
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Rates and spending
The Fed has to balance whether government spending restrictions might negatively affect growth, against how much any trade taxes will increase US inflation (specifically, whether US consumers will ...
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Fed holds rates steady as Trump tariffs loom, economy hums
against how much any trade taxes will increase US inflation (specifically, whether US consumers will face second round inflation effects from tariffs),” Donovan said. Some Fed officials have ...
Should bond investors beware Trump tariffs? How proposed tariffs could hit bonds
The bond market has already begun pricing in the potential for higher interest rates. Even the day after Trump’s election ...
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Fears for infrastructure delivery if tariffs trigger fresh round of inflation
The Government has been warned to ramp up infrastructure investment now, while costs have stabilised – or risk cost overruns as the impacts of Donald Trump’s trade policies feed into world prices.
Investors should watch these 4 factors as a guide to market thinking on tariffs
There are four factors covering inflation and investor sentiment that investors should watch as they monitor the impact on markets of the first round of tariffs, according to Michael Metcalfe, head of ...