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| A jump in consumer prices renews inflation fears, but investors take it in stride Consumer prices jumped more than expected last month, the Labor Department said Wednesday, adding to the fear of higher inflation that has roiled financial markets in recent days. But after being shaken initially by the news, investors took it in stride, and the major U.S. stock indexes closed higher for ...
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| 10 Similarities Between This Stock Market Crash And October 1987 The recent stock market collapse evokes memories of the infamous crash that surprised investors in October 1987, coming during a time of strong growth, full employment and rising inflation. Financial engineering via Portfolio Insurance in 1987 and Short Volatility today are the hallmarks leading to a ...
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US core consumer prices up 0.3% in January, most in a year; overall jump was 0.5% WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer prices, excluding the volatile food and energy categories, rose 0.3% last month. That was the biggest climb in a year and is likely to fan inflation fears in financial markets. The Labor Department says overall consumer prices rose 0.5% in January, the most in four months.
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| More banks joining $14 billion debt for Blackstone's TR unit buy Recent market volatility has had a destabilising effect on the debt markets, which could be exacerbated by Wednesday's US inflation figures. The financing was underwritten before stock markets slumped on February 2, and the three lead banks may wait until market conditions are more stable to launch ...
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Things worth reading: 15th February 2018 Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, the Finanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in ...
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