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Inflation Picks Up to 2.7% as Tariffs Start to Seep Into Prices

Consumer prices rose faster than​ in May, a potential sign that companies are starting to pass tariff costs on to consumers.

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Stock Futures Rise With Spotlight on Bank Earnings, Inflation Data

Futures rose as Inflation data and earnings from major banks were the focus, offering investors dual snapshots of how the economy is bearing up.

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OPEC Expects Progress on Trade, Holds Oil-Demand Outlook Steady

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it anticipates an easing of global trade tensions in the coming weeks and kept its oil-demand forecast unchanged as it continues to ramp up output.

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Want to Trade Amazon on a Crypto Exchange? The Price Might Be Off by 300%

Digital tokens tracking popular stocks such as Apple deviate wildly from underlying prices and raise concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight.

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Private Credit Can Bring Risk Along With Liquidity to Commercial Property Finance

Private-credit firms tend to accept much higher loan-to-value ratios than banks, raising default risks, Moody’s says.

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Trump Bets Constantly Shifting Tariff Strategy Can Remake Global Trade

The president wants to keep other nations guessing, but his strategy faces risks.

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Europe’s Factories Boosted by Tariff Frontrunning as August Deadline Looms

Industrial production increased 1.7% in May as the eurozone partly rebounded from a tariff-induced slump.

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China Says Its Economy Held Up Under Trump Tariff Attack

The Chinese economy cooled in the second quarter, but growth was in line with expectations despite pressure from U.S. tariffs.

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Japan Bond Yields’ Surge Signals Growing Fiscal Fears as Election Looms

The 20-year yield on Japanese government bonds hit their highest level since November 1999.

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Europe Draws Up Retaliatory Tariffs for U.S. Goods in Case No Trade Deal Is Reached

Aircraft and booze are among imports that would be targeted as EU debates how to respond to President Trump’s latest trade threats.

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Post-Crisis Rules to Keep Banks Safe Are on the Way Out

There is a new willingness in both the U.S. and the U.K. to rethink tough banking regulations-rules meant to stop the kind of financial crisis that enveloped the world nearly two decades ago.

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Calls for Greater RBA Board Transparency Set to Grow

The intense upset sparked by the outcome of the central bank’s recent policy meeting could fuel demands for greater transparency around RBA’s policy-setting board.

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Trump’s Tax Law Sweetens Secondary Deals in Venture Capital

Law allows investors in startups to sell more of their holdings early without paying capital-gains taxes.

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Crypto Assets Rally Ahead of Possible U.S. Legislation

Crypto is continuing its bull run at the start of what has been dubbed “Crypto Week” in Washington, where the House of Representatives will consider three bills with the potential to overhaul U.S. crypto policy.


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July 15, 2025 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT)

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