Yahoo Finance Markets Reporter Josh Schafer takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch next week, starting Monday ...

Wall Street is back to betting that the Federal Reserve will ride to the rescue, and that could be risky if the numbers don’t ...

A higher-than-expected inflation report could spark a selloff in Treasuries. Yet equity investors seem oblivious to the ...

In our view, the current economic backdrop is one of below-trend growth but not yet showing signs of an outright contraction ...

And while the CPI and PPI numbers will give the Fed's policymaking arm an idea of how inflation fared in November, the Commerce Department's personal consumption expenditure price index will give ...

Friday, February 16th, 2024OK, take a breath. This morning, the January Producer Price Index (PPI) is out, and just like Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, the numbers are higher than ...

Contrast that to this morning's PPI that showed core M/M at 0.0 vs a 0.2 f'cast and the market feels like it has something small to trade. Here's a "food for thought" chart on core PPI vs CPI.

If CPI is a 10 out of 10 on a scale of economic data that causes bond market volatility, PPI is never more than a 5.  It's a good thing too.  All it took was a 0.1% deviation from ...