* Mexico early January prices exceed market forecasts * Venezuela’s inflation slows to 234% in 2022, vice president says * Brazil inflation slightly higher than forecast in early January * Stocks up…
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Federal Reserve and the markets in standoff on rate hikes
WASHINGTON — Sooner or later, either Wall Street or the Federal Reserve has to blink. Nearly a year into the Fed’s drive to quash inflation by hiking interest rates at a blistering…
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks outpace EM peers; Brazil, Mexico post higher-than-expected inflation
* Mexico early Jan prices exceed market forecasts * Petrobras hikes gasoline prices before board vote on Lula’s CEO pick * Venezuela’s inflation slows to 234% in 2022, vice president says *…
Greedflation: ‘Entirely possible’ that food brands are profiteering from price hikes, says Tesco chairman
Consumers have been feeling the pinch from higher food prices as inflation soars. Nathan Stirk | Getty Images News | Getty Images As inflation continues to push up grocery bills, supermarket chain…
Rent prices see biggest one-month drop in at least 7 years: Zillow
Rent prices saw the largest one-month drop in at least seven years last month, according to the real-estate marketplace Zillow. Zillow’s Observed Rent Index showed that asking rents dropped by 0.4 percent…
Tesla shares ‘only going to go down from here’ as inflation, competition, and Elon Musk take their toll, say analysts
“Musk risk” has been weighing on Tesla Inc.’s stock for some time now. But it reached another level this week as the electric-vehicle maker’s mercurial leader stirred up even more controversy and…