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Core Consumer Prices Hit New Record High – Up For 50th Straight Month
Following last month's 'deflationary' print (-0.1% MoM), analysts expected headline CPI to rise 0.2% MoM and they were spot on, shifting the YoY CPI print to 2.9% (from 3.0%) - the lowest since March 2021... Source: Bloomberg Goods deflation continues to drag overall CPI lower... Source: Bloomberg For context, Goods prices are down 1.9% YoY
Enter Mbappe: Are Europe’s best about to get better?
Enter Mbappe: Are Europe's best about to get better? Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Real Madrid have won the European Cup/Champions League on 15 occasions Andy West Spanish football expert Published 14 August 2024, 08:07 BST Updated 5 hours ago With Euro 2024 glory followed by further triumphs at the European Under-19 Championship and
Rosenberg: Ukraine’s advance undermines Putin’s image as ‘Mr Security’
Rosenberg: Ukraine's advance undermines Putin's image as 'Mr Security' EPA President Putin has vowed to "force the enemy from Russian territory” Kursk. It is one of the first words I wrote and spoke as a BBC correspondent. In 2000, I reported on the sinking of the Kursk submarine in the icy waters of the Barents
Cardiologist sobs in court as he’s found guilty of drugging, sexually abusing women from dating apps
A former cardiologist accused of drugging and sexually assaulting women he met on dating apps sobbed — putting his head in his hands to hide a steady stream of tears — in a Denver court Tuesday as a jury found him guilty on charges that could put him behind bars for 25 years. Stephen Matthews
Judge rejects Donald Trump’s latest demand to step aside from hush money criminal case
Donald Trump has lost his latest bid for a new judge in his New York “hush money” criminal case as it heads toward a key ruling and potential sentencing next month. In a decision posted Wednesday, Judge Juan M. Merchan declined to step aside and said Trump’s demand was a rehash “rife with inaccuracies and unsubstantiated claims” about the political
8-year-old girl beats robber with baseball bat at liquor store: video
A brave eight-year-old girl managed to help thwart a robbery at her father’s Minnesota liquor store after she repeatedly beat the alleged Amazon worker perp with a baseball bat, surveillance video shows. The little girl took on the alleged would-be robber — since identified as Conchobhar Morrell, 37 — after he entered Big Discount Liquors
Nikki Haley urges Trump to ‘quit whining’ about Kamala Harris: ‘She’s not going to give an interview’
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, Donald Trump’s centrist challenger in this year’s Republican primary, is urging him to “quit whining” about Vice President Kamala Harris and focus instead on “issues” — arguing “she’s not going to give an interview” in response to Trump’s past-week hectoring. “The one thing Republicans have to stop doing: Quit whining
‘Shark Tank’ star backs role for Elon Musk in Trump White House, slams Tim Walz
Originally Published by: Financial expert predicts grim economic fate for the Golden State Inflation rises 2.9% in July, less than expected Auto insurance premiums are revving up again, and could surge 22% by year end From spaceships to the State of the Union – could Elon Musk be priming himself for a spot in Donald
Northeast will face hard winter with ‘copious amounts of snow, rain, sleet and ice,’ Farmers’ Almanac says
Originally Published by: Tropical Storm Ernesto to soon become hurricane after lashing Puerto Rico 'Significant' earthquake shakes Los Angeles area Americares prepping Puerto Rico ahead of Ernesto Hey, Siri! Help book me a trip somewhere warm in the final week of January. If the latest Farmers’ Almanac prediction is true, you might want to put your toes
Social Security turns 89 as risks of the retirement fund’s depletion grow under Dems
Originally Published by: Remains of man, woman discovered after Vesuvius eruption in ancient Pompeii Chicago teachers' union claim that Black kids cannot pass standardized tests 'Significant' earthquake shakes Los Angeles area Social Security has just turned 89 years old, but there are questions about its solvency headed into the November presidential election. The Social Security