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  1. 1 CIBC: A hotter than expected core #CPI reaffirms the odds of a #Fed hike at the next #FOMC meeting. Although total CPI came in line with consensus at 0.4% m/m in August, core CPI surprised on the upside at 0.3% (consensus: 0.2%). 🧵
    #inflation #usecon #USEconomy

  2. US home sales weaken to slowest pace in more than a year as mortgage rates and prices climb
    By Associated Press

    Housing market has been stymied by borrowing costs, as mortgage rates marched higher amid war between the US and Iran

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USnews #UShouseprices #USmortgages #USinterestrates #USpersonalfinance #Economics #USeconomy #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

  3. Trouble in US bond market could mean higher prices are here to stay
    By Lauren Aratani

    Concerns over rising inflation, continuing war with Iran, and the US’s record national debt have shaken the market

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #USeconomy #Bonds #FederalReserve #Economics #USIsraelwaronIran #Trumpadministration #TheGuardian #LaurenAratani

  4. US treasury to buy back $6bn in government debt to alleviate bond market
    By Lauren Aratani

    Scott Bessent made announcement on Wednesday as bond yields rose to highest point since 2008 financial crisis

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #USeconomy #Bonds #Inflation #USinterestrates #Trumpadministration #Economics #Business #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #LaurenAratani

  5. “The flip side of this #Canadian specialization is that while the #U.S.economy is roughly a dozen times larger than Canada’s, #Canada supplies a surprisingly large share of many crucial goods.” #CanadaSky #tradewar paulkrugman.substack.com/p/adding-inj...

  6. “The flip side of this #Canadian specialization is that while the #U.S.economy is roughly a dozen times larger than Canada’s, #Canada supplies a surprisingly large share of many crucial goods.” #CanadaSky #tradewar paulkrugman.substack.com/p/adding-inj...

  7. “The flip side of this #Canadian specialization is that while the #U.S.economy is roughly a dozen times larger than Canada’s, #Canada supplies a surprisingly large share of many crucial goods.” #CanadaSky #tradewar paulkrugman.substack.com/p/adding-inj...

  8. “The flip side of this #Canadian specialization is that while the #U.S.economy is roughly a dozen times larger than Canada’s, #Canada supplies a surprisingly large share of many crucial goods.” #CanadaSky #tradewar paulkrugman.substack.com/p/adding-inj...

  9. “The flip side of this #Canadian specialization is that while the #U.S.economy is roughly a dozen times larger than Canada’s, #Canada supplies a surprisingly large share of many crucial goods.” #CanadaSky #tradewar paulkrugman.substack.com/p/adding-inj...

  10. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
    By Michael Sainato

    AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

  11. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
    By Michael Sainato

    AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

  12. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
    By Michael Sainato

    AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

  13. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
    By Michael Sainato

    AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

  14. Electronic shelf labels likely to cost jobs and drive up grocery prices, US report warns
    By Michael Sainato

    AFL-CIO calls for ban on such labels to protect consumers and workers from surveillance pricing and job cuts

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s

    #USunions #Business #Technology #Retailindustry #USnews #Worldnews #USeconomy #Economics #TheGuardian #MichaelSainato

  15. Trump is threatening the FED that he will cut off #trade w/ countries that have a trade surplus over #USA (so that's a LOT, including biggest trading partners China, Canada, Mexico).

    Isolating the #US more (saying that not trading is better than #tariffs) is almost villainous & has nothing to do w/ the Fed's dual mandate to ensure stable #prices ( #inflation ) & maximum #employment

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    #USpol #USeconomy #economics #MyThoughts
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    cnbc.com/2026/09/04/trump-fed-
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    US gov't site:
    bea.gov/news/2026/us-internati

  16. Trump’s hypocritical new tariffs are a chance for the world to fight back | Joseph Stiglitz
    By Joseph Stiglitz

    The president’s pretext of stopping forced labour is only a ruse – he is trying to grab a share of global trade for the US

    theguardian.com/business/2026/

    #Trumptariffs #USeconomy #EuropeanUnion #Business #USnews #Canada #DonaldTrump #Europe #Worldnews #Tariffs #Economics #Trumpadministration #TheGuardian #JosephStiglitz