Marketplace Minute

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Episodes

Total: 50

Consumers feel frustrated with inflation; Surveyed economists think inflation would worsen under Don

The producer price index increased 0.2%; economists worried Trump will worsen inflation, WSJ survey

Markets close mixed; PepsiCo blames “price conscious” shoppers for falling sales; Mortgage rates tic

The consumer price index fell 0.1% between May and June; initial jobless claims remain low at 222,00

Stocks close higher; Powell says the election won’t impact rate decisions; Wholesale inventories ris

The tariffs cover steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico, but made elsewhere; Powell opens door to i

Markets mixed; Powell says labor market has cooled; Drug middlemen under fire; Non-alcoholic beer br

A measure of small business optimism hit its highest point of the year in June; Hurricane Beryl leav

Stocks extend run

2024/7/8

Markets hit new highs; Markets anticipate inflation data; Corning pops on AI strength; TSA screens r

Boeing deal covers conduct before Max crashes; Texas ports, oil platforms close as Hurricane Beryl s

Unemployment ticks up

2024/7/5

Markets hit new highs; Unemployment rose to 4.1% in June; Fed report emphasizes independence; Air tr

The Labor Department said today that 206,000 new jobs were created in June and the May jobs number w

Markets hit new highs; Fed minutes show a wait and see approach to rate cuts; Labor market shows mor

A record 71 million expected to travel during holiday period, AAA forecasts; continuing claims conti

Fed guarded on rate cut

2024/7/2

Markets hit new highs; Fed Chair says more cooling needed before rate cut; Google’s emissions grew 5

Job openings rose to 8.1 million; American Airlines pledges to buy hydrogen-electric engines; Redbox

Markets up; SCOTUS asks lower courts to review Florida and Texas social media laws; Manufacturing co

Global reinsurance rates are declining, which could save home insurers money; Boeing to recombine wi

Markets slip; Supreme Court curtails federal agencies; Nike takes a hit; Tractor Supply ditches DEI.

Inflation cooled in May

2024/6/28

The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows 2.6% annual gain, getting closer to the target 2%; inflati