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The preliminary April consumer sentiment index slumped to 47.6 from 53.3 in March, according to University of Michigan data. The survey period includes responses from March 24 to April 7. That was below all but one estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists. Mike McKee reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)...

Futures Flat Ahead Of CPI, Ceasefire Negotiations US equity futures are flat, recovering from an earlier drop, and set to extend a seven-day rally, the longest since October, as investors looked to talks between the US and Iran for signs a fragile truce can hold while bracing for a big jump in today's CPI report (full preview here). As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures were up 0.1%,on track for their biggest weekly advance in almost a year. Nasdaq futures rose 0.2%, its winning streak is the longest since September,  led once again memory stocks while Mag 7 were mixed (NVDA -0.5% and MSFT +0.5%). Europe's Stoxx 600 gained 0.8% as Ukraine's top negotiator with Russia expressed optimism about peace talks. Overnight, headlines were mostly quiet as investors continue assessing the negotiation progress between the US and Iran. Hormuz and Lebanon remains the two key focuses. Meanwhile, a BBG headline this morning saying that Ukraine may be near a deal with Putin drove futs modestly higher; gold trade...

Core CPI Prints Cooler Than Expected Despite Biggest Jump In Energy Prices Since 2005 While PCE showed some signs of higher energy prices leaking into inflation prints, it was still February data. As we previewed, today's CPI data is for March and will bear the full brunt of the Iran War's impact on energy costs after Core CPI fell to its lowest in four years in February. The headline CPI soared 0.9% MoM (as expected) and while it was a big MoM jump, Consumer Prices rose 3.3% YoY (up from +2.4% YoY in February), but below the 3.4% YoY exp... Source: Bloomberg This is the highest headline CPI YoY since April 2024 and biggest MoM jump since June 2022. Obviously, Energy dominated the rise in headline CPI... CPI Highlights: CPI rose 0.9% MoM in March, up from 0.3% in February; it rose 3.3% YoY, up from 2.4% in February. The index for energy rose 10.9% in March, led by a 21.2% increase in the index for gasoline which accounted for nearly three quarters of the monthly all items increase. ...

UMich Sentiment Crashes To Lowest On Record As War Sparks Inflation Panic Among Democrats While the March UMich sentiment survey was completed before and after the start of the Iran War (with only modest impacts on sentiment and inflation expectations), today's preliminary April data survey period was all in the war with expectations for a notable drop in sentiment and sizable jump in inflation expectations. It turns out the expectations were right in direction but underestimated the scale as headline sentiment plunged from 53.3 to 47.6 (far worse than the 51.5 exp) with Current Conditions (50.1 vs 53.4 exp vs 55.8 prior) and Expectations (46.1 vs 50.2 exp vs 51.7 prior)... Source: Bloomberg That is a record low for the headline sentiment and Current Conditions and lowest print for Expectations since 1980. Demographic groups across age, income, and political party all posted setbacks in sentiment, as did every component of the index, reflecting the widespread nature of this month's fall. One...

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Die US-Inflation zieht im März kräftig an. Grund dafür ist vor allem der Ölpreisschock infolge des Iran-Krieges. Aus Donald Trumps Versprechen von "rapide" fallenden Preisen für Benzin und Lebensmittel wird vorerst nichts....

US consumer sentiment fell in recent weeks to a record low, indicating Americans' increasing worries about mounting inflation due to the Iran war....

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Die amerikanische Notenbank (Fed) richtet den Blick nun auf mögliche Zweitrundeneffekte. Entscheidend ist, ob höhere Energiepreise weitere Preiserhöhungen auslösen....

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Consumer prices in the U.S. increased in line with economist estimates in the month of March, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Friday.The Labor Depa......

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DOW JONES--Mit einer uneinheitlichen Tendenz ist die Wall Street in den letzten Handelstag der Woche gestartet. Der Dow-Jones-Index verliert kurz nach der Eröffnung 0,2 Prozent auf 48.093 Punkte. Für den SP-500 geht es dagegen um 0,2 Prozent nach oben ......

Hannover (www.anleihencheck.de) - Die aktuellen nordamerikanischen Inflationsdaten zeigen sehr klar ein Muster, so die Analysten der Nord LB. Im Berichtsmonat März sei es bei den US-Konsumentenpreisen in der Tat zu einem beachtlichen - aber eben wirklich auch erwartbaren - Anstieg um 0,9% M/M gekommen. [mehr]...

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Der Iran-Krieg hat die US-Inflationsrate im März deutlich nach oben getrieben. Im Jahresvergleich stiegen die Verbraucherpreise um 3,3 Prozent, wie das Arbeitsministerium am Freitag in Washington mitteilte. Im Februar hatte die ......

Consumer prices in the U.S. rose by 3.3 percent over the past year and by 0.9 percent in March, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This is the highest inflation rate increase in nearly four years — propelled by rising energy costs tied to the U.S.'s military operation......

Here are the key takeaways from the US consumer price index report for March, released Friday:...

Konjunkturdaten - Die Inflation in den USA stieg im März im Zuge des Iran-Krieges auf 3,3 Prozent an....

Konjunktur - Das sind die ersten Ökonomenstimmen zur angestiegenen US-Inflation....