ECB"s Draghi Says Rising Wages, Inflation Back Easy-Money Phaseout

The Federal Reserve’s easy money policies are going to bring the inflation boogeyman back in a big way......»»

Economists generally predict a slight slowdown in the month-over-month inflation rate, with consumer prices and the core reading potentially rising by 0.3% in March compared to 0.4% in February. read more.....»»

The biggest inflation scare in 40 years is sending stock-market investors back to the history books for a look at what does and doesn't work when prices are rising......»»

U.S. stocks are indicated slightly lower Monday morning, following the worst week for the three main equity benchmarks in nearly three months on the back of fears of rising inflation......»»

U.S. government bond yields edge back Monday morning after a period in which the 30-year Treasury bond put in its largest weekly rate rise in about two months amid rising inflation fears......»»

    This morning I went off on a bit of a digression about McDonalds raising wages and how that manifests across the economy. They have come a long ways from back when they were having taxpayers subsid.....»»

CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer said Tuesday rising inflation is taking a toll on tech stocks, and tech-heavy investors such as Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management LLC could see more pain in the near future. read more.....»»

Most economists back Fed’s patient stance, but prices are rising on everything from used cars to cigarettes......»»

U.S. stocks are modestly higher midday Wednesday, with the Dow reclaiming opening gains despite concerns about rising price pressures, inflation and the eventual pull back of flush monetary policy......»»

Fed's Inflation Problem: Easy Money Creates More Market Than Reported Inflation Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at AllianceBernstein The Fed has an inflation problem, but it's not the failure to meet an arbitrary target. T.....»»

Gold futures are hit Tuesday by rising bond yields and strength in the U.S. dollar, with coronavirus vaccine rollouts lifting expectations for higher inflation as economies recover, particularly in the U.S......»»

What would it take for the Fed to reverse course and pull back from its easy policy stance? The answer: If Americans start to believe higher inflation is here to stay and spend like there was no tomorrow......»»

Stocks lose ground Tuesday, with tech shares continuing to lead the way down, as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell vows to stay the course on easy monetary policy and warns the economic recovery remains uneven and far from complete......»»

Tech stocks pulled back over valuation concerns while investors weighed what rising yields could mean for inflation. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 20, 2019 in New York City Spencer P.....»»

Gold futures climb back above the key $1,800-an-ounce mark on Monday, with inflation concerns helping to lift prices to their highest settlement in over a week......»»

Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) Asian supply chain has been rocked by protests in both China and India over unpaid wages and bonuses, the Financial Times reported Sunday. read more.....»»

"The Worst Case For Markets": Massive Stagflation In 2021 As Prices Rise Without Rising Wages Authored by Vincent Cignarella, Bloomberg macro commentator "We are witnessing the Great Monetary Inflation (GMI).....»»

Will the Fed soon have to fight concerns about a recession and rising inflation pressures at the same time?.....»»

Will the Fed soon have to fight concerns about a recession and rising inflation pressures at the same time?.....»»

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi defended his ultra-easy monetary policy stance on Thursday as his eight-year tenure at the bank closes in exactly the same place he started: trying to prop up a perpetually ailing currency bloc......»»