Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Stocks & rupees are falling as investors are concerned about US inflation

US inflation

The NSE Nifty dropped 1.68 percent to 16,201.80 points. The rupee fell 0.1 percent to 77.84 per dollar at the close. US market indexes fell again on Friday as consumer inflation rose 8.6 percent in May, the highest pace since 1981, owing to a jump in fuel and food prices. Investors are afraid that central … Read more

As per Summers Group, US inflation is closer to 1980 peak than previously

US inflation

According to the analysis, the core CPI in June 1980 was 9.1 percent, not 13.6 percent. According to the paper, more pain may be required to stop inflation now. Fresh analysis of historical price data suggests that US inflation is running much closer to its 1980 peak, implying that the Federal Reserve’s mission of bringing … Read more