Wholesale prices surged 1.4% in April, much more than expected

May 13, 2026, 8:31 AM EDT - 5 minutes ago

Wholesale prices surged 1.4% in April, much more than expected

The producer price index was expected to increase 0.5% in April, according to the Dow Jones consensus.


5 tests Kevin Warsh will face on the first day as Fed chair

May 13, 2026, 8:28 AM EDT - 8 minutes ago

5 tests Kevin Warsh will face on the first day as Fed chair

Wall Street and Washington will be watching to see how he reacts to political pressure and whether he can get the central bank on board with the major changes he favors.


Inflation jumps, Altman's testimony, Huang joins Trump's China visit and more in Morning Squawk

May 13, 2026, 8:21 AM EDT - 15 minutes ago

Inflation jumps, Altman's testimony, Huang joins Trump's China visit and more in Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.


Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push

May 13, 2026, 8:03 AM EDT - 33 minutes ago

Trump, Xi to weigh tariff cuts on $30 billion of imports in managed trade push

The U.S. and China are expected to inch toward a managed trade mechanism for non-sensitive goods this week, with each side possibly identifying some $30 billion worth of goods on ​which they could red...


SMA Solar sales rise as Europe turns to rooftop panels

May 13, 2026, 7:54 AM EDT - 42 minutes ago

SMA Solar sales rise as Europe turns to rooftop panels

SMA Solar said on Thursday demand for residential and commercial solar equipment in Europe has risen since the start ​of the Iran war, lifting sales at its home and ‌business division.


Morning Call Sheet: Markets weigh inflation, AI and rate fears

May 13, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Morning Call Sheet: Markets weigh inflation, AI and rate fears

Craig Johnson, Piper Sandler Chief Market Technician, Ross Mayfield, Baird Investment Strategist, and Courtney Gelman, Strategas Washington Research Analyst, discuss inflation risks, Fed policy uncert...


Investors should be hedging inflation risk right now, says T. Rowe Price's Sébastien Page

May 13, 2026, 7:15 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

Investors should be hedging inflation risk right now, says T. Rowe Price's Sébastien Page

Sébastien Page, T. Rowe Price head of global multi-asset and CIO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, how to hedge inflation risk, where investors can find opportunity right now, s...


What the Elite Group of CEOs Joining Trump in China Says About the U.S. Economy

May 13, 2026, 6:45 AM EDT - 1 hour ago

What the Elite Group of CEOs Joining Trump in China Says About the U.S. Economy

President Donald Trump has put together an exclusive group of CEOs, representing the best the U.S. has to offer, to join his key summit with China's Xi Jinping.


Tech Giants Are Hiding the Holes in the Stock Market's Walls

May 13, 2026, 6:35 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Tech Giants Are Hiding the Holes in the Stock Market's Walls

Tech is the standout perform in a narrowing market, with oil, trade, and inflation issues brewing on the sidelines.


Fed alert

May 13, 2026, 6:32 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Fed alert

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Markets Turn to Tech Amid Uncertainty of Trump's China Mission and Iran Chaos

May 13, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Markets Turn to Tech Amid Uncertainty of Trump's China Mission and Iran Chaos

Inflation complicates Fed's rate plans, Trump's global tariffs get a reprieve, plastic prices are surging, and more news to start your day.


To dot or not? Warsh's first Fed rate projection could out his views to the public - and Trump

May 13, 2026, 6:07 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

To dot or not? Warsh's first Fed rate projection could out his views to the public - and Trump

Kevin Warsh will face a key moment in his first weeks as U.S. Federal ​Reserve leader when interest rate projections released at June's meeting could reveal to President Donald Trump and the world whe...


Sizzling semiconductor trade at risk of cooling - and stalling US stocks rally

May 13, 2026, 6:04 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Sizzling semiconductor trade at risk of cooling - and stalling US stocks rally

A stunning run-up in shares of semiconductor companies has helped drive the U.S. stock rally, but the eye-popping gains are sparking concerns about an overheated market and prompting some investors to...


Focus: China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

May 13, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Focus: China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

China is pushing back against proposed U.S. legislation that would curb its chipmakers in the global AI race, making early moves that underscore Beijing's concerns.


Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

May 13, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve in opposition to an expansive bond-buying program that has since saddled it with a $6.7 trillion portfolio, Kevin Warsh is expected to return as the U.S...


Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.

May 13, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT - 2 hours ago

Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.

Private credit's share of institutional portfolios has fallen, according to a report. Canoe Intelligence found that only infrastructure had net inflows from institutions in Q4 2025.


Stock Market News, 5/13/26 – U.S Stock Futures Mixed Ahead of Inflation Data amid Middle East Uncertainty

May 13, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Stock Market News, 5/13/26 – U.S Stock Futures Mixed Ahead of Inflation Data amid Middle East Uncertainty

U.S. stock futures were mixed early Wednesday as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that ended the record-setting streaks...


Global Markets, U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Trump, Xi Meeting

May 13, 2026, 4:44 AM EDT - 3 hours ago

Global Markets, U.S. Futures Mixed Ahead of Trump, Xi Meeting

U.S. stock futures and global indexes were mixed ahead of the meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies.


Japanese investors sell foreign stocks in April as energy costs rise

May 13, 2026, 4:03 AM EDT - 4 hours ago

Japanese investors sell foreign stocks in April as energy costs rise

Japanese investors turned net sellers of foreign stocks for the first time in four months in April, ​as concerns over higher energy costs from the ‌Iran war and the risk of broader inflation prompted ...


Political and Inflation Concerns Could Lift Gilt Yields Further

May 13, 2026, 3:07 AM EDT - 5 hours ago

Political and Inflation Concerns Could Lift Gilt Yields Further

Gilt yields opened lower. Pepperstone said they could climb further as U.K. political uncertainty persists while concerns about inflation grow.


Economist WARNS surging energy prices are ‘BLEEDING THROUGH'

May 13, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT - 5 hours ago

Economist WARNS surging energy prices are ‘BLEEDING THROUGH'

Panelists Liz Peek and EJ Antoni discuss the global economic impact of stalled U.S.-Iran talks as oil worries remain in focus on ‘The Bottom Line.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #break...


Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

May 13, 2026, 2:12 AM EDT - 6 hours ago

Why Are Stock Market Futures Rising Today, 5/13/26?

U.S. stock futures were higher ahead of Wednesday’s session as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report that snapped the record...


Credit card usage proves to be on the rise

May 13, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT - 7 hours ago

Credit card usage proves to be on the rise

JPMorgan chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli has the latest on consumer spending on 'The Claman Countdown.'#fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxbusiness #theclamancountdown #cre...


Europe's reliance on US gas set to rise, research report says

May 13, 2026, 12:05 AM EDT - 8 hours ago

Europe's reliance on US gas set to rise, research report says

European countries are forecast to import 80% of their liquefied natural gas supplies from the U.S. ​by 2028, posing risks from heavy reliance on ‌a single fuel supplier, researchers at the Institute ...


Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite

May 12, 2026, 11:27 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Trump, Xi to weigh rare earth truce extension, but China's curbs still bite

China and the U.S. are considering extending a truce on Chinese rare earth export curbs at a leaders' summit this week, but Chinese customs ​data shows Beijing is still throttling shipments of the mat...


This is a 'temporary energy shock': Kevin Hassett

May 12, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

This is a 'temporary energy shock': Kevin Hassett

NEC Director Kevin Hassett discusses the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the federal gas tax, and the Trump administration's pro-growth economic agenda as solutions to combat rising gas prices on 'Kudlow...


Asian Currencies Consolidate as Traders Assess U.S. CPI

May 12, 2026, 9:59 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Asian Currencies Consolidate as Traders Assess U.S. CPI

Asian currencies mostly consolidated against the dollar, as traders assessed U.S. CPI data.


Review & Preview: Chips Down

May 12, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT - 12 hours ago

Review & Preview: Chips Down

Chip stocks fell sharply after weeks of gains. The vibe shift pushed consumer staples and healthcare stocks higher.


Wall Street Is Getting More Anxious About Long-Term Inflation

May 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT - 13 hours ago

Wall Street Is Getting More Anxious About Long-Term Inflation

Surging energy prices have pushed investors' inflation expectations to multiyear highs.


Iran War Sends Gas Prices Higher, Lifting U.S. Inflation To 3.8% Annually

May 12, 2026, 6:27 PM EDT - 14 hours ago

Iran War Sends Gas Prices Higher, Lifting U.S. Inflation To 3.8% Annually

The April consumer price index shows that annual inflation is still above the Federal Reserve's 2% target. Energy is the main driver of inflation as the Iran war creates oil supply shocks.


Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/12/26?

May 12, 2026, 6:25 PM EDT - 14 hours ago

Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/12/26?

U.S. stock futures were flat Tuesday evening as investors awaited another key inflation report. This comes after a hotter than expected consumer inflation report snapped record-setting streaks for the...


Here's the silver lining for stocks and 5% Treasury yields

May 12, 2026, 6:21 PM EDT - 14 hours ago

Here's the silver lining for stocks and 5% Treasury yields

Higher rates mean higher costs for borrowers, but 5% isn't a level that's prone to sticking around in the Treasury market


Tuesday's Final Takeaways: Inflation Surges & Possible Development With Global Tensions

May 12, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT - 14 hours ago

Tuesday's Final Takeaways: Inflation Surges & Possible Development With Global Tensions

Marley Kayden says April's CPI came in hotter than expected as the global tensions and the conflict in the middle east continues to rise. Sam Vadas said with Trump headed to China, there could be posi...


API shows another weekly fall in US crude stocks but gasoline inventories rise, sources say

May 12, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

API shows another weekly fall in US crude stocks but gasoline inventories rise, sources say

U.S. crude oil inventories ​fell for a ‌fourth straight week last week, while distillate ​inventories also declined. ​Motor gasoline stocks, however, ⁠rose, according to ​market sources citing America...


Trading Day: Inflation up, chips down

May 12, 2026, 5:07 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

Trading Day: Inflation up, chips down

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell on Tuesday, dragged down by a sharp decline in semiconductors, while sentiment was also rattled by rebounding oil prices and stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation which bot...


America's Biggest Companies Had a Strong Q1. Traders Have Been Hard to Impress.

May 12, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

America's Biggest Companies Had a Strong Q1. Traders Have Been Hard to Impress.

Corporate America started 2026 with one of its best quarters in years. Traders haven't been too impressed.


Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board of Governors

May 12, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed Board of Governors

Michael McKee, Bloomberg International Economics and Policy Correspondent says we can expect Kevin Warsh to be confirmed to Fed Chair with similar numbers. - The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh's nominat...


S&P 500 & NASDAQ Fall as Oil Jumps | Closing Bell

May 12, 2026, 4:54 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

S&P 500 & NASDAQ Fall as Oil Jumps | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Katie Greifeld, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.


US consumer finance agency to bring staff back to office year after closure

May 12, 2026, 4:51 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

US consumer finance agency to bring staff back to office year after closure

Leadership at the U.S. consumer finance watchdog plans to recall staff to the office more than a year after the Trump ​administration shuttered its Washington headquarters and tried to eliminate the w...


Dow ends 50 points higher as Nasdaq slides on inflation, chip selloff

May 12, 2026, 4:44 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

Dow ends 50 points higher as Nasdaq slides on inflation, chip selloff

US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as a selloff in semiconductor shares and rising oil prices pressured technology-heavy indexes following a hotter-than-expected inflation report for April. The S&P 500...


This bearish ‘key reversal' chart pattern could be why chip stocks suffered a rare selloff

May 12, 2026, 4:42 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

This bearish ‘key reversal' chart pattern could be why chip stocks suffered a rare selloff

A bearish chart pattern in the South Korea's Kospi Composite Index could act as a warning for the U.S. chip sector, given that the two have moved in sync during their recent sharp run ups.


U.S. Farm Exports Could Be Back in Play. Don't Be Too Optimistic.

May 12, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT - 15 hours ago

U.S. Farm Exports Could Be Back in Play. Don't Be Too Optimistic.

For investors, the Trump-Xi summit may offer a signal on whether agricultural trade could serve as a stabilizing force in the U.S.-China relationship.


Inflation is now rising faster than your salary. Here's how long that could last.

May 12, 2026, 4:34 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

Inflation is now rising faster than your salary. Here's how long that could last.

The price squeeze that Americans are feeling has reached a level last seen three years ago.


How Active Management Can Dominate the NACHO Trade

May 12, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

How Active Management Can Dominate the NACHO Trade

Have you heard about the NACHO Trade? Many market watchers are now well acquainted with the almost weekly appearance of the TACO Trade – the Trump Always Chickens Out Trade.


AI Dividend Proposal Roils Korean Market | Bloomberg Tech 5/12/2026

May 12, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

AI Dividend Proposal Roils Korean Market | Bloomberg Tech 5/12/2026

Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss comments by a South Korean policymaker that the country should pay citizens a “dividend” using taxes on AI profits. Plus, the largest US derivatives exc...


Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Lose Steam on Red-Hot Inflation Data as Rate Hike Odds Rally

May 12, 2026, 4:21 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Lose Steam on Red-Hot Inflation Data as Rate Hike Odds Rally

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed lower on Tuesday as higher-than-expected inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) sent rate cut odds lower.


Inflation surges to 3.8% in April as the war in Iran spikes gas and food prices

May 12, 2026, 4:09 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

Inflation surges to 3.8% in April as the war in Iran spikes gas and food prices

U.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran delivered higher gasoline prices and more pain for Americans.


Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/12/26

May 12, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT - 16 hours ago

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/12/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) finished in negative territory on Tuesday amid an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and surging rate hike odds. Let’s break down the sectors…


U.S. appeals court temporarily allows President Trump's 10% tariffs under Section 122

May 12, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT - 17 hours ago

U.S. appeals court temporarily allows President Trump's 10% tariffs under Section 122

CNBC's Megan Cassella reports on the status of President Trump's 10% tariffs under Section 122.


Trump Can Keep Collecting Global 10% Tariffs, Federal Appeals Court Says

May 12, 2026, 2:42 PM EDT - 17 hours ago

Trump Can Keep Collecting Global 10% Tariffs, Federal Appeals Court Says

The decision pauses a trade court decision last week that declared the Trump administration's 10% tariffs invalid.


From Diet Coke To Helium: Consumers Feeling Iran War Shortages

May 12, 2026, 2:40 PM EDT - 17 hours ago

From Diet Coke To Helium: Consumers Feeling Iran War Shortages

The Strait of Hormuz has been blocked by Iran since attacks on the country began at the end of February. The closure of the passage, through which a significant portion of the world's oil flows, immed...


Michael Burry's Latest Warning: Stock Market 'Feeling Like the Last Months' of Dotcom Bubble

May 12, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Michael Burry's Latest Warning: Stock Market 'Feeling Like the Last Months' of Dotcom Bubble

Bulls may be in the driver's seat on Wall Street, but a notable bear in the back seat is piping up.


US appeals court keeps Trump admin's 10% global tariffs in place for now

May 12, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

US appeals court keeps Trump admin's 10% global tariffs in place for now

Two businesses and Washington state had sued over the tariffs, which were imposed in February.


Consumer Discretionary Stocks' Long Winter Isn't Over

May 12, 2026, 2:19 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Consumer Discretionary Stocks' Long Winter Isn't Over

Everything seems to be going well on Wall Street—but consumer stocks aren't joining the party.


The first wave of tariff refunds have begun flowing in

May 12, 2026, 2:18 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

The first wave of tariff refunds have begun flowing in

After the Supreme Court ruled some of President Donald Trump's tariffs unconstitutional, the first wave of refunds began flowing in on Tuesday. Retailer Oshkosh Corporation told CNBC it has begun rece...


The tech trade pulls back from record highs: How investors should move

May 12, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

The tech trade pulls back from record highs: How investors should move

The Investment Committee debate how to trade tech stocks as the sector retreats from record highs.


U.S. Budget Surplus Shrinks $43B in April on Lower Tax Revenue, Higher Refunds

May 12, 2026, 2:05 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

U.S. Budget Surplus Shrinks $43B in April on Lower Tax Revenue, Higher Refunds

The government returned more money to taxpayers and received less in taxes in April than a year earlier.


PERFECT STORM: Trump confronts ‘CRITICAL' moment as China and 'hot inflation' collide

May 12, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

PERFECT STORM: Trump confronts ‘CRITICAL' moment as China and 'hot inflation' collide

‘The Big Money Show' discusses President Donald Trump's pivotal week as inflation surges, Fed leadership changes and a high-stakes China summit test markets.


Trump Delays Signing Orders Targeting Beef Prices After 16% Surge In Past Year

May 12, 2026, 1:50 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Trump Delays Signing Orders Targeting Beef Prices After 16% Surge In Past Year

The price surge traces back to the U.S. cattle herd, which has fallen to its lowest level since 1951 after years of drought across Texas, Oklahoma and the Great Plains forced ranchers to sell off cows...


Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, paving the way for chair confirmation vote

May 12, 2026, 1:46 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, paving the way for chair confirmation vote

Kevin Warsh took another step toward becoming Federal Reserve chair on Tuesday, clearing a key Senate vote that puts him on the central bank Board of Governors. CNBC's Emily Wilkins reports.


Trump and China's Xi Are Set to Meet. What It Means For Iran, Markets, Tariffs.

May 12, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Trump and China's Xi Are Set to Meet. What It Means For Iran, Markets, Tariffs.

The best likely outcome for investors: Symbolic gestures aimed at stabilizing the relationship that preserves the current detente.


The stock market isn't ignoring Iran. It's rising for these three very real reasons

May 12, 2026, 1:40 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

The stock market isn't ignoring Iran. It's rising for these three very real reasons

The stock market is once again at all-time highs, even with higher oil prices rippling its way through the global economy. There are fundamental reasons behind the comeback include a resilient U.S. ec...


Senate Confirms Warsh to Fed Board with Chair Vote on Deck

May 12, 2026, 1:37 PM EDT - 18 hours ago

Senate Confirms Warsh to Fed Board with Chair Vote on Deck

On Tuesday, the Senate approved Kevin Warsh to join the Fed as a Governor in a 51–45 vote and is set to vote on Wednesday to confirm his nomination to…


Markets raise chances for a Fed rate hike following hot inflation report

May 12, 2026, 1:33 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Markets raise chances for a Fed rate hike following hot inflation report

Traders moved further away Tuesday from expecting any Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and in fact began anticipating a higher probability that the next move would be a hike. Market pricing around n...


Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed board as he clears another hurdle toward becoming chairman

May 12, 2026, 1:31 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh to Fed board as he clears another hurdle toward becoming chairman

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve board, as President Trump's nominee cleared another hurdle toward his path to becoming the central bank's next chairman.


How AI Demand & U.S.-Iran War Control the Stock Market

May 12, 2026, 1:30 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

How AI Demand & U.S.-Iran War Control the Stock Market

Dale Smothers believes the market is trading on two assumptions: AI demand continuing and the U.S.-Iran conflict coming to an end. He labels AI demand as the most important, saying we're seeing new al...


The Iran war's costliest tax is not inflation — it's uncertainty

May 12, 2026, 1:23 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

The Iran war's costliest tax is not inflation — it's uncertainty

Markets can handle expensive energy. What crushes confidence is a volatile environment that squelches investment and spurs defensiveness.


Did rents really surge in April and boost inflation? Here's the real story.

May 12, 2026, 1:15 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Did rents really surge in April and boost inflation? Here's the real story.

The rising shelter costs are actually slowing. Unfortunately, other prices are rising again.


Inflation is overtaking Americans' pay gains, largely because of the cost of filling up at the gas station

May 12, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Inflation is overtaking Americans' pay gains, largely because of the cost of filling up at the gas station

Americans' hourly wages are up. The problem?


April CPI Spike Raises Pressure on Already-Stretched Consumers

May 12, 2026, 12:58 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

April CPI Spike Raises Pressure on Already-Stretched Consumers

Inflation accelerated again in April, intensifying pressure on consumers who were already struggling to keep pace with rising costs for food, housing and healthcare. The latest Consumer Price Index re...


Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clears way for chair vote

May 12, 2026, 12:49 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clears way for chair vote

Kevin Warsh took another step towards becoming Federal Reserve chair on Tuesday, clearing a key Senate vote that puts him on the central bank Board of Governors. Next up for the nominee, who sat on th...


Dow Jones Today: DJIA Retreats on Inflation Shock as Rate Cut Odds Tumble

May 12, 2026, 12:49 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Retreats on Inflation Shock as Rate Cut Odds Tumble

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading lower on Tuesday as investors assess the latest inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.6% month-over-month in A...


US LNG vessels leave for China after year-long pause ahead of Trump-Xi summit

May 12, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

US LNG vessels leave for China after year-long pause ahead of Trump-Xi summit

China could receive in June its first direct U.S. liquefied natural gas shipment in more than a ​year in a potential sign of thawing energy ties as U.S. President Donald Trump this week heads to Beiji...


Bulls and bears both believe this could be 1999 all over again

May 12, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Bulls and bears both believe this could be 1999 all over again

The central debate on Wall Street is starting to sound something like this: Bears say, “It's starting to look like 1999 – sell tech stocks,” while bulls counter, “It's starting to look like 1999 – buy...


Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students' stolen data

May 12, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT - 20 hours ago

Canvas platform strikes deal with hackers to delete students' stolen data

Hack of online learning system caused chaos for students and faculty last week, delaying some final exams


Dimon Says US, Europe Have to Fix 'Stupid' Trade Issues

May 12, 2026, 12:29 PM EDT - 20 hours ago

Dimon Says US, Europe Have to Fix 'Stupid' Trade Issues

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said fixing “stupid” trade issues between the US and Europe would pave the way for better growth. He also says the US would benefit from a stro...


Chip Stocks Down on Momentum and Not CPI, Bokeh's Forrest Says

May 12, 2026, 12:27 PM EDT - 20 hours ago

Chip Stocks Down on Momentum and Not CPI, Bokeh's Forrest Says

Kim Forrest, Bokeh Capital Partners chief investment officer, says Tuesday's selloff is just a pause in momentum for skyrocketing chip stocks, not a shock from a hotter-than-estimated inflation report...


10% Stock Market Pullback Normal? Parabolic Rise Sets High Bar Ahead

May 12, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT - 20 hours ago

10% Stock Market Pullback Normal? Parabolic Rise Sets High Bar Ahead

A 10% pullback in stocks would be normal after the parabolic climb we've seen in recent weeks, says @CharlesSchwab's Nathan Peterson. Nate says he respects the momentum but warns it could snap like a ...


Morgan Stanley's Gapen Expects Inflation to Peak in May or June

May 12, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 20 hours ago

Morgan Stanley's Gapen Expects Inflation to Peak in May or June

Morgan Stanley Chief US Economist expects US inflation to peak this year in May or June. He says the latest CPI report will keep the Federal Reserve on the sidelines for the rest of this year.


Wages up, prices up: April CPI shows inflation accelerates

May 12, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 20 hours ago

Wages up, prices up: April CPI shows inflation accelerates

Wages up, prices up: April CPI shows inflation accelerates.


High inflation is pushing yields to 5% on Treasury bonds

May 12, 2026, 11:44 AM EDT - 20 hours ago

High inflation is pushing yields to 5% on Treasury bonds

Investors were ditching U.S. government debt early Tuesday as higher energy prices from the Iran war pinch Americans' pocketbooks and push up the cost of living.


Private credit funds mark investment values lower, filings show

May 12, 2026, 11:12 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

Private credit funds mark investment values lower, filings show

Some private credit funds marked the values of their investments significantly lower in the first quarter, their filings show, highlighting the pressure they face as artificial intelligence upends bus...


Rate Hike Odds Surge as Swelling Inflation Crushes Rate Cut Hopes

May 12, 2026, 11:06 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

Rate Hike Odds Surge as Swelling Inflation Crushes Rate Cut Hopes

In a pivot from the beginning of the year, the most likely outcome by year-end is for the Fed to either hold interest rates steady or raise them, according to…


CPI Weighs on Markets Facing Pressure Over Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty

May 12, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

CPI Weighs on Markets Facing Pressure Over Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty

Kevin Green talks all about the CPI print Wall Street got Tuesday morning, with year-over-year numbers hitting May 2023 highs. He touches on everything from the headline numbers to pressures under the...


Social Security's COLA could rise in 2027, boosted by war impact and inflation

May 12, 2026, 10:54 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

Social Security's COLA could rise in 2027, boosted by war impact and inflation

Surging gasoline and energy prices, as well as the cost of groceries, have pushed the forecast for the cost-of-living adjustment higher.


It's not just Iran and oil raising inflation. Prices also are reaccelerating in these other areas

May 12, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

It's not just Iran and oil raising inflation. Prices also are reaccelerating in these other areas

Prices are heating up in a variety of areas, beyond just those directly hit by the energy supply crunch. That's part of why annualized inflation is now advancing at its fastest rate in nearly three ye...


AI Will Change Almost Everything, Jamie Dimon Says

May 12, 2026, 10:33 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

AI Will Change Almost Everything, Jamie Dimon Says

JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon says AI will change almost everything. He talks about how he uses the tech on a daily basis and speaks to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua at the bank's annual G...


Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 5/12/26?

May 12, 2026, 10:28 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

Why Is the Stock Market Down Today, 5/12/26?

Both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) are trading lower on Tuesday as investors digest an inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In April, the Consumer Price Index (CPI)...


Dimon Says Effects of Iran War Are Getting More Serious Each Day

May 12, 2026, 10:23 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

Dimon Says Effects of Iran War Are Getting More Serious Each Day

JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon says the effects of the Iran war are getting more serious each day. He also says the wealthier American consumer "is spending like they should.


Geopolitical Risks and Rising Prices Weighing on Sentiment, Global Policymakers Say

May 12, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

Geopolitical Risks and Rising Prices Weighing on Sentiment, Global Policymakers Say

Global finance ministers, central bankers, and IMF officials speak to CNBC's Karen Tso about how geopolitical risks and higher energy and commodity prices are impacting consumers and investors. Speake...


Doubt and Economic Disruption Cloud the Growth and Inflation Outlook, Policymakers and Officials Say

May 12, 2026, 10:15 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

Doubt and Economic Disruption Cloud the Growth and Inflation Outlook, Policymakers and Officials Say

Global finance ministers, central bankers, and IMF officials speak to CNBC's Karen Tso about how uncertainty and disruption will influence the outlook for economic growth and inflation. Speakers inclu...


S&P 500 Stumbles as Inflation Outpaces Wage Growth

May 12, 2026, 9:59 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

S&P 500 Stumbles as Inflation Outpaces Wage Growth

The S&P 500 (SPX) is trading lower on Tuesday following a disappointing inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In April, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.8% year-over-year, a...


Dow slips 150 points as hot inflation, oil surge hit Wall Street

May 12, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

Dow slips 150 points as hot inflation, oil surge hit Wall Street

Wall Street opened lower on Tuesday as investors reacted to a hotter-than-expected inflation report and mounting concerns that the ongoing US-Iran conflict could continue driving oil prices higher and...


Ed Yardeni Boosts S&P Target Amid ‘Unprecedented' Earnings Expectations

May 12, 2026, 9:35 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Ed Yardeni Boosts S&P Target Amid ‘Unprecedented' Earnings Expectations

Edward Yardeni, president at Yardeni Research, examines “extraordinary” first-quarter earnings results as he boosts his year-end target for the S&P 500 to 8,250. He discusses the role of the consumer ...


Energy's CPI Spike Hits Other Sectors, U.S. & Iran Ceasefire in Jeopardy

May 12, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Energy's CPI Spike Hits Other Sectors, U.S. & Iran Ceasefire in Jeopardy

Both headline metrics in the CPI are high but in line with Wall Street estimates. Kevin Hincks outlines numbers underneath the headline driving the price climb, from energy and food to auto sales.


CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating to 3.8% Annually in April After Weeks of War in Iran

May 12, 2026, 9:21 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating to 3.8% Annually in April After Weeks of War in Iran

The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8% in April from a year earlier as higher energy costs replaced tariffs as the driver of higher prices for Americans.


Inflation is heating up as CPI rises 3.8% year over year in April

May 12, 2026, 9:15 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Inflation is heating up as CPI rises 3.8% year over year in April

Inflation is heating up as CPI rises 3.8% year over year in April.


Dow Jones Muted as CPI Inflation Volleys to 3-Year High

May 12, 2026, 9:07 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Dow Jones Muted as CPI Inflation Volleys to 3-Year High

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is set to open Tuesday flat following an inflation update from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In April, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.6% month-over-month, i...


Consumer prices rose 3.8% annually in April, the highest since May 2023

May 12, 2026, 8:59 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Consumer prices rose 3.8% annually in April, the highest since May 2023

CNBC's Rick Santelli joins 'Squawk Box' to break down April's CPI data.


US Inflation Driven Higher in April by Gasoline, Food

May 12, 2026, 8:58 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

US Inflation Driven Higher in April by Gasoline, Food

US inflation accelerated in April amid an ongoing climb in gasoline prices and a jump in the cost of groceries. The consumer price index rose 3.8% from a year earlier, the fastest pace since 2023, whi...


Inflation surges to hottest level in nearly three years as Iran war raises prices

May 12, 2026, 8:53 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Inflation surges to hottest level in nearly three years as Iran war raises prices

Inflation heated up in April to the hottest level in three years as the Iran war drove energy prices higher, and started to filter through the economy.


Inflation continued to rise in April as Iran war impacted energy prices

May 12, 2026, 8:51 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Inflation continued to rise in April as Iran war impacted energy prices

Inflation continued to rise in April as consumer price growth has picked up due to the impact of the Iran war on energy markets and gas prices.


Inflation Approached 3-Year High In April As Energy Prices Soared

May 12, 2026, 8:45 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Inflation Approached 3-Year High In April As Energy Prices Soared

Inflation rose steadily in April as soaring energy prices once again ballooned consumer prices, according to federal data released Friday, the latest report showcasing the economic pressures of the Ir...


U.S. Stock Futures Fall on April Inflation Reading, Persistent Geopolitical Tensions

May 12, 2026, 8:42 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

U.S. Stock Futures Fall on April Inflation Reading, Persistent Geopolitical Tensions

U.S. stock futures trended lower on Tuesday morning on a higher-than-anticipated April inflation reading. Also, oil prices rose amid persistent tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Notably, President D...


US inflation jumped to 3.8% in April as war with Iran continues to drive up prices

May 12, 2026, 8:37 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

US inflation jumped to 3.8% in April as war with Iran continues to drive up prices

Prices rose 3.8% over the last year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data, highest jump since 2023


Inflation jumps to 3-year high, CPI shows, and that's not the end of it

May 12, 2026, 8:33 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Inflation jumps to 3-year high, CPI shows, and that's not the end of it

The U.S. inflation rate leaped to a nearly three-year high of 3.8% in April because of higher gas prices — and the pain for consumers isn't going away soon.


Consumer prices rose 3.8% in April from a year earlier, a clear impact of higher gas prices since the start of the war with Iran

May 12, 2026, 8:33 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Consumer prices rose 3.8% in April from a year earlier, a clear impact of higher gas prices since the start of the war with Iran

The figures, reported Tuesday by the Labor Department, surpassed the previous month's reported increase of 3.3%.


CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating After Weeks of War in Iran

May 12, 2026, 8:32 AM EDT - 1 day ago

CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating After Weeks of War in Iran

The Consumer Price Index rose 3.8% in April from a year earlier as higher energy costs replaced tariffs as the driver of higher prices for Americans.


Consumer prices rose 3.8% annually in April, more than expected

May 12, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Consumer prices rose 3.8% annually in April, more than expected

Prices that consumers pay for a wide range of goods and services increased at a faster-than-expected pace in April, raising further concerns about the inflationary impact on the U.S. economy.


AI super rally has retail investors acting the most aggressive since trading frenzy during Covid

May 12, 2026, 7:58 AM EDT - 1 day ago

AI super rally has retail investors acting the most aggressive since trading frenzy during Covid

Retail traders are buying calls in Cboe's "Mag 10" stocks – the big seven plus AMD, Palantir and Broadcom – at the heaviest 10-day clip since 2021, according to a report from the exchange.


Starting to see signs of middle- and lower-income consumers getting squeezed: Liz Everett Krisberg

May 12, 2026, 7:52 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Starting to see signs of middle- and lower-income consumers getting squeezed: Liz Everett Krisberg

Liz Everett Krisberg, head of Bank of America Institute, joins ‘Squawk Box' to break down the Institute's Consumer Checkpoint Report, which provides real-time consumer spending and financial health es...


Inflation Report Today: Dow Futures Fall, Oil Rises Amid Mideast Stalemate

May 12, 2026, 7:48 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Inflation Report Today: Dow Futures Fall, Oil Rises Amid Mideast Stalemate

The tech-led rally is taking a breather as investors wait for inflation data. U.S. stock futures are trading lower, with contracts pegged to the Nasdaq 100 falling the most.


Stock Market News, 5/12/26 – U.S Stock Futures Down as Iran Tensions Rise Ahead of Inflation Data

May 12, 2026, 5:38 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Stock Market News, 5/12/26 – U.S Stock Futures Down as Iran Tensions Rise Ahead of Inflation Data

U.S. stock futures trended lower early Tuesday as oil prices rose and tensions between the U.S. and Iran increased after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to end the…


Why Are Stock Market Futures Down Today, 5/12/26?

May 12, 2026, 12:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Why Are Stock Market Futures Down Today, 5/12/26?

U.S. stock futures edged lower Monday night as investors watched rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest proposal to end the conflict. Investors…


Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/11/26?

May 11, 2026, 6:16 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Why Are Stock Market Futures Flat Today, 5/11/26?

U.S. stock futures held steady Monday evening as investors awaited a key inflation report and kept a close eye on developments between the U.S. and Iran. Futures on the Dow…


Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Edge Higher Despite U.S.-Iran Stalemate ahead of Trump’s Visit to China

May 11, 2026, 4:22 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Edge Higher Despite U.S.-Iran Stalemate ahead of Trump’s Visit to China

Both the S&P 500 ETF ($SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 ETF ($QQQ) closed higher on Monday as investors looked past rising U.S.-Iran tensions ahead of President Trump’s trip to China. News…


Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/11/26

May 11, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Top Stock Gainers Today, 5/11/26

The S&P 500 (SPX) reached a new all-time high on Monday, driven by upside in energy and memory stocks. Let’s break down the sectors behind the performance. Today’s Top-Performing Sector …


Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 5/11/26?

May 11, 2026, 2:59 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Why Is the Stock Market Up Today, 5/11/26?

After opening in negative territory, both the S&P 500 (SPX) and the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) staged recoveries as the rally continues. Semiconductor and memory stocks continue to lead the way,…


Trump Warns U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Is on ‘Massive Life Support’

May 11, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Trump Warns U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Is on ‘Massive Life Support’

After rejecting Iran’s counterproposal to end the war, President Trump cautioned that the ceasefire between the two sides is on “massive life support.” Trump is also set to meet with…


Dow Jones Today: DJIA Steady as Trump’s Dismissal of Iran’s Peace Proposal Sends Oil Higher

May 11, 2026, 12:42 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Dow Jones Today: DJIA Steady as Trump’s Dismissal of Iran’s Peace Proposal Sends Oil Higher

The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading slightly higher on Monday after President Trump rejected Iran’s counterproposal to end the war. Over the weekend, Iran issued a revised proposal to end…