07:36 AM EDT, 04/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The US dollar fell against its major trading partners early Tuesday before the release of weekly Redbook same-store sales at 8:55 am ET and RealClearMarkets consumer sentiment data for April at 10:00 am ET. Earlier Tuesday, the NFIB Small Business Sentiment index for March fell to its lowest level since December 2012 and...

(Reuters) -Americans' outlook for inflation was mixed last month amid expectations for bigger price rises across a range of key goods and services, while worries about missing debt payments mounted, a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said on Monday. The bank found in its March Survey of Consumer Expectations that the public sees inflation a year...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As Federal Reserve officials last year started steering the world towards possible interest rate cuts in 2024, they took heart in data showing inflation over many months had collapsed to the U.S. central bank's 2% target, evidence their policies were curbing a still too-hot economy. Since then, those downward sloping lines have reversed in an economy that...

11:09 AM EDT, 04/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The dollar declined for a second day Tuesday as the National Federation of Independent Business's small business optimism index for March fell to a 12-year low of 88.5, reflecting a more downbeat view of the economy than in recent official data and marking the 27th consecutive month below the poll's 50-year average of...