Eggs for sale at 72.2 cents per egg of a supermarket on February 10, 2025 in Monterey Pok, California, United States
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What are Arthouse films and American interest rates in 2025 have in common? There is a chance that the two will have no cup.
The 3% figure for inflation of 12 -month -old titles has not been seen since June. Although it is only 10 base points higher than reading 2.9% in December, the psychological shock to see this number – the way in which a coffee of $ 2.99 may seem much cheaper than 3 $ – Already leads to traders to reduce their betting interest rate cut in the first half of the year, or one occurs at all in 2025.
In other words, if the American federal reserve is authorized to operate as the independent body that it has traditionally been. Apparently, changing the American president Donald Trump again reiterated that interest rates should drop – while his prices, ranging from the country specific to industry, targeted by industry, are implemented.
Wall Street did not seem prepared on how to start news. The lower rates are mainly good news for investors, but prices are generally bad for prices. Actions have dropped, but not as dramatically as some of the art films.
What you need to know today
Annual inflation of the United States reaches 3%
THE The American consumer price index increased by 0.5% month on month in January and 3% for the year, the Labor statistics office reported Wednesday. The two figures were higher than the Dow Jones estimate by 0.3% and 2.9%, respectively. The basic IPC, which excludes food and energy prices, was also higher than expected. The hot inflation ratio Show down of More interest rate drops This year by the American Federal Reserve.
Trump reiterates prices should be reduced
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he thought that prices should drop, posting on social social, “interest rates should be reduced, something that would go hand in with the prices to come !!! Leave the rock And roll, America !!! ” The Trump administration’s position on interest rates has been incoherent. Trump said in January that he Demand interest rates drop “immediately” But later said that the Fed maintenance rates unchanged in January were “The right thing to do. “”
Trump to announce reciprocal prices Thursday
Reciprocal prices of the United States could be Announced ThursdayPress secretary Karoline Leavitt told journalists at the White House on Wednesday. Trump said on Sunday that he provided reciprocal prices on “each country” which imposes import rights in the United States “very simply if they charge us, we invoice them,” he said in Air Force One, NBC News reported. Monday, Trump signed an order to impose 25% prices on steel and aluminum imports.
Refreshing inflation in India
India inflation for January came to 4.31% for the year, less than 4.6% expected in the Reuters survey and the sweetest since August 2024, offering the reserve bank of India to Continue cutting rates. In addition, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Trump and Elon Musk In Washington, DC Thursday to discuss trade policy and artificial intelligence, CNBC confirmed.
US markets plunge and treasury yields jumped
A hot cpi report American actions sung on Wednesday. THE S&P 500 dropped by 0.27%, the Industrial average Dow Jones lost 0.5% and the Nasdaq Composite was slightly above the flat line. Higher prices than expected also sent the US Treasury yield at 10 years old above 4.6%. Regional Europe Stoxx 600 index added 0.11%, recovering previous losses, and By marking another close record.
[PRO] Year of fallout?
While Wall Street retains its breath for 2025 to be the year of mergers and acquisition transactions go back to life, ruptures – such as Lennar fallout Millrose properties Last week – could dominate the story instead. These corporate movements could Unlock the value of shareholdersIf investors play them properly.
And finally …
Alice Weidel, Chancellor candidate for the extreme right alternative for the German Political Party (AFD), speaks to the supporters as they agitate German flags during the gathering of the AFD electoral campaign.
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East Germany is a bastion of the far right – and economic concerns have helped to do it
The far -right party of Germany, the alternative Fuer Deutschland, dominates polls in the eastern region of the country less than two weeks before the federal elections on February 23 – and economic concerns played a role in its popularity. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the economy in East Germany has greatly collapsed while businesses and local businesses failed and unemployment has skyrocketed.
These questions have since largely disappeared, according to Holger Schmieding, head economist in Berenberg. But the extreme right has worked to trigger preexisting feelings to be a “second class citizen”, the head of research unit for democracy, society and the market economy told CNBC. ‘Iw.
