Merkel: ECB can only be a bridge in debt-crisis response

August inflation ticks up to 2.9%, but traders still bet 100% on Fed rate cuts. S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records.

August CPI hits 2.9% as jobless claims surge, complicating Fed rate cuts. Inflation's rise dims jobs outlook.

August CPI hits 2.9% YoY, core inflation steady at 3.1%. Tariffs fuel price hikes, squeezing budgets. Expectations met.

August CPI hits 2.9%, jobless claims jump! Fed's rate-cut path uncertain as inflation data complicates outlook.

August CPI expected to climb, Fed eyes rate cuts. Traders watch sticky inflation data for market moves.

ECB holds rates steady, sees 2025 inflation at 2.1% & growth at 1.2%. Data-dependent path ahead.

ECB holds rates at 2% amid stable inflation & EU-US trade deal. Analysts eye growth outlook & potential December cut.