AI capex, combined with rising global expenditures on defense and energy security, is reinforcing demand for commodities ...
Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...
The past week was a rollercoaster ride in the world of economics and finance. From President Donald Trump’s tariff threats against Russia to the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance amidst rising ...
The annual consumer price index fell to 2.4% in March, down from 2.8% in February, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. President Donald Trump's tariff agenda and the prospect of a global ...
On June 16, 2026, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points to 1%, marking the highest ...
Consumer and wholesale prices are rising at the fastest rate in three years due to the Iran war Higher prices have forced Americans to be more choosy about what they buy. The surge in gasoline prices ...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANUConstruction cost inflation edged higher in May 2026, driven by rising equipment and specialised ...
Inflation dynamics and economic growth are intimately linked through complex feedback mechanisms. Moderate inflation can stimulate investment by reducing real debt burdens and encouraging consumption, ...
Global commodity markets are regaining investor attention as inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty drive demand for diversification, with commodities viewed as real assets offering ...
Julien Tardivat and Kanika Puri discussed the dynamics of the modern insurance market, from customer demographics to ...