Join me now take a look back [music] at 2025 and look ahead into 2026. It's Jay Woods, chief global strategist [music] at Freedom Capital Markets, who's got his eye on the ball on what's set to move markets today, the rest of the year, and into next year. So today, let's start out with a look at Micron because I know you were across this one.Um, and I saw what your thought was. A little squeamish given the uh run it's had this year. It delivered a big earnings beat.Oh my gosh. Yeah. >> Uh the stock was alre ...

A strong read on CPI today.CPI YoY: 2.7% vs. 3.1% expectedCore CPI YoY: 2.6% vs. 3.0% expectedA big miss, and a miss that's showing that inflation is cooling down.Strong signal for the markets, and given that the Bank of Japan rate hike is already priced in, we might be due for some green candles on risk-on assets like #Bitcoin. ...

Core Insights - Inflation remains elevated in November, significantly above the Federal Reserve's target rate, as policymakers consider potential interest rate cuts next year [1] - The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.2% in November compared to September and increased by 2.7% year-over-year [1] - Core prices, excluding volatile items like gasoline and food, increased by 0.3% from the previous month and 2.6% from a year ago, with the monthly figure meeting expectations but the annual figure being lower than anticipated [2] Data Collection Impact - The release of the November CPI inflation report was delayed due to a 43-day government shutdown, which affected data collection and postponed the release date from December 10 [3]

Inflation Slowed To 2.7% Last Month—Below Expectationshttps://t.co/4D3zSudMiV https://t.co/CwVDOkROYQ ...

The CPI data release was bullish for BTC — Source: CoinGape U.S. CPI inflation fell to 2.7% in November, way below expectations of 3%. The core CPI also fell to 2.6%, below expectations of 3%. Bitcoin sharply broke above $88,000 on the back of this development. The U.S. CPI inflation came in well below expectations, providing a bullish outlook for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. BTC sharply reacted to the data release, which could pave the way for more rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. ...

mezzotint / Shutterstock.com Quick Read Stocks took another beating on Wednesday amid concerns over the AI/Data Center trade. While inflation appears somewhat contained, any spike in the headline number today could send markets lower. Hopes for the “Santa Claus Rally” are diminishing as we enter the home stretch for 2025. If you’re thinking about retiring or know someone who is, there are three quick questions causing many Americans to realize they can retire earlier than expected. take 5 minutes ...

The Czech central bank held borrowing costs at its last policy meeting of the year after the new government’s plans blurred the inflation outlook and investors curbed bets on an interest rate hike next year https://t.co/nNmmSpW7qO ...

Inflation eased its grip on the American consumer in November, with prices rising 2.7% from a year earlier, the Labor Department said in a Dec. 18 report. The annual inflation rate had crept as high as 3% in September. The slightly lower rate for November reflected smaller price increases for gasoline and new vehicles, among other items. Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy items and is watched closely by the Federal Reserve, came in at 2.6% in November – the lowest rate since 2021. ...

RT Bloomberg Opinion (@opinion)@GregDaco @AllisonSchrager Underlying US inflation rises in November from a year earlier at the slowest pace since early 2021.Tune in for live analysis 🎥https://t.co/5e2pNFGJC3 ...

Underlying US inflation rose in November from a year earlier at the slowest pace since early 2021, according to a report complicated by the federal government shutdown. https://t.co/gVytCTGJ3R ...