U.S. consumer prices rose 6.4 percent in the year through January, a slight slowdown that reflects stubborn price pressures.
Inflation cooled very slightly on an annual basis for a seventh straight month in January, narrowly continuing...
Inflation cooled very slightly on an annual basis for a seventh straight month in January, narrowly continuing a deceleration, according to Consumer Price Index data. But the details of the report offered reasons for concern.
Ford Is Investing $3.5 Billion in EV Battery Plant With Chinese Firm
Ford Motor Co. is investing $3.5 billion in an electric-vehicle battery plant in southwest Michigan that...
Ford Motor Co. is investing $3.5 billion in an electric-vehicle battery plant in southwest Michigan that it will operate with technology and support from a Chinese battery maker that has stirred political controversy.
The factory near Marshall, Michigan, will employ 2,500 workers, Ford said Monday, confirming a Feb. 10 Bloomberg report. The facility is set to open in 2026 and will produce enough batteries to power 400,000 EVs a year.
Natural gas prices fall to 25-month low as key Texas LNG facility looks to restart exports
Natural gas prices were lower on Monday amid forecasts for mild winter weather and a report that a Freeport...
Natural gas prices were lower on Monday amid forecasts for mild winter weather and a report that a Freeport LNG export hub in Texas asked federal regulators for permission to resume operations.
Prices dropped as much as 5% then pared losses to trade down 3.3% at $2.43 per million British thermal units, nearing the lowest level since December 2020.
The Freeport facility, the second-biggest US LNG export plant, isn't expected to fully resume operations for months, according to regulators and analysts cited by Reuters. And the Monday filing with the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission only laid out a so-called Phase 1 for a plan to resume commercial activities.
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for March delivery rose 42 cents to $80.14 a barrel Monday. Brent crudefor April delivery rose 22 cents to $86.61 a barrel.
Wholesale gasolinefor March delivery rose 3 cents to $2.53 a gallon. March heating oilrose 5 cents to $2.91 a gallon. March natural gasfell 11 cents to $2.40 per 1,000 cubic feet.
Dow ends up about 377 points ahead of inflation data Tuesday
U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Monday, rallying a day ahead of the latest consumer-price index...
U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Monday, rallying a day ahead of the latest consumer-price index reading, one of the most market-moving pieces of data of the past year.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.11% rose 376.66 points, or 1.1%, to close at 34,245.93.
The S&P 500 SPX, +1.14% rose 46.83 points, or 1.1%, to end at 4,137.29.
The Nasdaq Composite COMP, 1.48% finished with a gain of 173.66 points, or 1.5%, at 11,891.78.
Stocks fell last week as traders noted a tick up in bond yields that suggested the U.S. central bank may have to increase borrowing costs by more than recently thought. The focus for the early part of this week is on the Tuesday morning release of the January consumer-price index.
