Japan wanted inflation and Iran war could grant that wish. But it's not the type Tokyo desires

The Iran war is pushing up "cost-push" inflation in Japan as opposed to the "demand-pull" inflation the BOJ seeks.
Wall Street Journal

Canada Inflation Cools Slightly to 2.3% in January

OTTAWA—There was a little less heat in Canadian consumer inflation to start the year than anticipated thanks to a sharp drop in prices at the pump. The consumer-price index was unchanged during ...
New York Post

Inflation slows to 2.4% in January, at tamest pace since last May

Inflation slowed in January to its tamest pace since May 2025 as the economy seemingly skirts the full effects of President Trump’s tariffs for now – helped by falling gasoline prices. The Consumer ...
CNN

Inflation slowed in January, but some prices are still biting

A Friday the 13th economic report appeared to deliver some fortunate news: Annual inflation slowed significantly. However, certain details of the latest Consumer Price Index presented a more sobering ...
Forbes

Here Comes $10 Gasoline

When I look at how things are going, I keep coming to the conclusion that we might see $10 per gallon gasoline at your local pump pretty soon – maybe in 2027. It would cost $200 for a 20-gallon fillup ...
People

Florida Hunter Catches 202-Lb. Invasive Python, the Second-Heaviest in the State's History

The 202-pound Burmese python was caught by Florida resident Carl Jackson Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Florida resident Carl Jackson caught the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python ...
Wall Street Journal

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Jobs, Inflation Data in Focus

Below are the most important global events likely to affect FX and bond markets in the week starting Feb. 9. Delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data will be the key focus as investors gauge when the ...
BMJ

Population attributable risk of traditional, under-recognised and female-specific factors for heart failure in women

Background Heart failure (HF) imposes a major health burden on women. While traditional (well-established) risk factors are well studied, less attention has been given to psychosocial, environmental ...
The Aspen Times

Aspen increases fees, noting recent inflation as factor

Aspen is increasing various city fees to account for higher inflation rates in recent years. City council passed an ordinance last week increasing fees beyond “minor inflationary adjustments” for ...
The New York Times

Consumer Prices Rose 2.8% Through November, a Sign of Sticky Inflation

The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge for inflation in October and November was released belatedly after the government shutdown. By Talmon Joseph Smith Consumer prices increased moderately in October ...
Seeking Alpha

FCPI: Appealing Premise, Robust Factor Exposures But Mixed Returns, A Hold

Fidelity Stocks for Inflation ETF offers exposure to about 100 stocks selected using demanding factor screening, with emphasis put on sectors and industries benefiting from inflation. Despite ...
Orange County Register

Inflation’s spike leaves lasting anxieties

Certain folks would like to tell you that inflation is cured. And in some ways, if you track inflation by the Consumer Price Index, there is some truth to the thesis that the cost of living has ...