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Yen’s Broad-Based Plunge Reaches Four-Decade Low, Fueling Inflation Risks for Japan

As the Japanese yen plummets to a 40-year low, rising import costs threaten to spark inflation and force Tokyo into aggressive economic action.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Market

Beyond the Dollar: Japanese Yen’s Widespread Slump Ignites Global Inflation Concerns

As the Japanese yen plummets to historic lows against global currencies, rising import costs threaten to spark persistent worldwide inflation.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Middle East Conflict and Rising Energy Costs Push U.S. Mortgage Rates to Year High of 6.58%

Discover how rising Middle East tensions and surging energy costs pushed US mortgage rates to a year high of 6.58 percent, impacting homebuyers.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Market

Dollar Rises as Intensifying Middle East Conflict Sparks Interest Rate Hike Expectations

The surging Middle East conflict is driving up energy prices and fueling rate hike fears, causing the US dollar to rise as investors seek safe havens.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

U.S. Inflation Pulls Back in June as Gas Prices Drop 9.7% Following Energy Surge

US consumer inflation cooled to 3.5 percent in June as a steep drop in gas prices brought relief and beat Wall Street expectations.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Signals Zero Tolerance for Inflation in High-Stakes Congressional Testimony

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signals a strict hawkish stance on inflation during his high-stakes debut testimony before Congress.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

U.K. Consumer Confidence Surges as Economic Outlook Brightens

UK consumer sentiment reaches a two-year high as stabilizing inflation and regional economic boosts ease the cost-of-living crisis.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Mortgage Rates Surge to 6.58%, Hitting Highest Level in Nearly a Year Amid Inflation and Geopolitical Pressures

US mortgage rates have climbed to their highest point in nearly a year driven by rising Treasury yields and geopolitical tensions.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

Japan Consumer Inflation Accelerates in June, Strengthening Case for Bank of Japan Rate Hikes

Rising oil and food costs pushed Japan inflation up in June, boosting the Bank of Japan case for raising interest rates to normalize the economy.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

California Grocery Prices Risk Increase as New Plastic Packaging Law Takes Effect

Learn how California's new plastic packaging law could soon raise your grocery bills as manufacturers pass recycling fees onto consumers.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 23, 2026