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See how the central bank's interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.
Bank stocks including JPMorgan and Bank of America are sliding as private-credit worries grow, but analysts say the signal isn't pointing to a recession yet.
The war in Iran is hitting the metals and mining sector, sending shockwaves through energy markets and stoking inflation fears. Artem Volynets, CEO of ACG Metals, breaks down what's driving prices across key metals and commodities and says he sees further upside in gold and copper but questions whether aluminium can hold on to its recent multi‑year highs.
Kevin Green tackles the inflation picture with the latest economic data in the delayed February PPI print and January factory orders. Also weighing on inflation: crude oil, moving to the upside again after Iran's South Pars gas facilities were target in an Israeli airstrike.
"Stocks got hit with a couple whammies this morning," says Joe Mazzola with @CharlesSchwab, pointing to recent Israeli airstrikes on Iran's gas infrastructure as the main culprit of Wednesday's pressure. He also calls out a hotter-than-expected February PPI adding weight against the Fed's inflation outlook.
As noted by the market bounce on Monday, investors are starting to buy the dip despite the fact that traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains largely disrupted. This week, the wall of worry has a new brick: the FOMC meeting on March 17-18, with all eyes on Powell's remarks about inflation and growth.
U.S. crude stocks rose while gasoline and distillate inventories fell last week, the Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday.
James Bullard, Purdue University's Mitch Daniels School of Business dean and former St. Louis Fed President, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the February PPI data, impact on the Fed's interest rate outlook, state of the economy, and more.
Jose Torres of Interactive Brokers, Nimrit Kang of NorthStar Asset Management and Lee Baker of Claris Financial Advisors discuss the Fed's tough job as it confronts energy price inflation from the war in Iran, affordability issues at home, and the state of the AI and tech trade.
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Wholesale prices rose sharply in February, providing another sign that inflation continues to percolate even aside from rising energy prices.
President Donald Trump has pressured the Fed and Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates more quickly, writing on Truth Social on Wednesday: “When is ‘Too Late' Powell lowering INTEREST RATES?” After the Fed voted to hold interest rates in January, Trump said the U.S. should be paying the “LOWEST INTEREST RATE OF ANY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD” because of the “vast amounts of money flowing into” the U.S. because of his tariffs.
A hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation reading for February had traders contemplating the possibility that the Federal Reserve won't be lowering interest rates at all this year. Chances for a December reduction stood at 60.5%, indicating that traders are leaning toward a cut, though with a relatively low level of conviction.
U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Dow Jones index falling more than 150 points on Wednesday.
Oil prices reverse from early slide. Iran expands list of targets, South Pars natural gas field hit.
The federal court's halt of proposed childhood immunization schedule changes preserves stable, high-volume revenue streams for major vaccine manufacturers like Pfizer, Merck, Moderna, GSK, and Sanofi. Blocking the policy reversal maintains routine coverage for 17 diseases, safeguarding predictable insurance reimbursement and near-universal pediatric vaccine uptake.
US stock opened lower on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected inflation data and rising oil prices dampened investor sentiment ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy decision. Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 169 points, or 0.36%, while S&P 500 fell 0.31% and Nasdaq 100 declined roughly 0.26%.
The market remains resilient despite high oil prices, anticipating a near-term ceasefire in the Middle East and limited economic fallout. WTI crude under $100 per barrel is seen as a stabilizing factor, with further de-escalation likely to trigger market upside.
Wholesale inflation hit the highest rate in a year last month, adding evidence that stubborn price increases persisted in the economy even before the Iran war began.
Since the attack began on Feb. 28, nearly every major asset class - aside from commodities and cash - has slipped into the red, with losses spreading broadly across global markets through March 17's close. A broad measure of raw materials has surged 4.7% since the war began, sparked by soaring energy costs as the conflict restricts oil and natural gas exports from the Persian Gulf region - a supply shock that's spilled over into other commodities.