inflation fears
Coverage of inflation fears in the Nexus archive.
- Muni Bonds Look Cheapest Since March After Rough Week of Returns
US state and local government debt reached its cheapest level since the spring as inflation concerns led to the worst weekly returns for municipal bonds since April 2025.
- European Bonds Slide as Oil Spike Reignites Inflation Fears
European bonds declined as a surge in oil prices revived concerns over inflation. The market reaction reflects fears that higher energy costs could exacerbate inflationary pressures.
- Bitcoin zooms above $61,000 as inflation fears soften
Bitcoin's price rose above $61,000 as concerns about inflation eased. The cryptocurrency's surge was linked to softening inflation fears.
- U.S. consumer confidence edged up in June as falling oil prices soothed inflation fears
The U.S. consumer confidence index increased slightly in June, driven by falling oil prices that alleviated inflation concerns, but the rise was below economist predictions and labor market worries persisted.
- Trading in these two ETFs suggests inflation fears are overblown
Trading in two ETFs indicates inflation fears may be overblown, though crude oil impacted potential gains for bond bears.