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Finance
Investors Offload Bonds on Inflation Fears as Dollar, Swiss Franc Gain
Investors sold government bonds and the Swiss franc rose to its highest level against the euro since 2015 on safe-haven
The surge in oil and gasoline prices last week amid the Iran conflict has darkened the inflation outlook. It is coming at a time when the outlook was already more confused than usual.
As energy prices rise, the inflation picture is muddied by an unusual divergence between two key gauges of consumer costs.
In a bipartisan bid to make homeownership more affordable, the Senate is aiming to restrict the industry that builds homes to rent them
The latest provision would require that these investors dispose of newly built homes within seven years. Source link
German Industrial Orders, Production Fall
The data indicates an uncertain outlook for the sector despite the rollout of government stimulus. Source link
China Consumer Inflation Beats Expectations on Holiday Boost
Consumer inflation rose more than expected in February, benefiting from a Lunar New Year holiday bump. Source link
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The economy has seen an ugly week with the Iran war, reviving memories of stagflation; but it is better cushioned for oil shocks and sluggish job growth—with one big exception, writes WSJ’s Greg Ip
The U.S. is a net petroleum exporter and productivity is improving, but the bigger risk is stubborn inflation. Source link
WSJ Readers Share How They Are Using AI for Tax Prep
From capital gains to Roth conversions, people reveal how artificial intelligence is helping them—and where it’s falling short. Source link
A rough February jobs report exposed just how much the U.S. has relied on health workers. Here’s a look at some of the key trends in the latest Labor Department Report
A rough February jobs report exposed just how much the U.S. has relied on health workers. Source link