Key Points Deflation has occurred in segments of the U.S. economy over the past year, according to the consumer price index. Some imported goods, consumer electronics, and energy and food items have seen declines in price. Deflation is rare across the broad economy, economists said. Businesses don’t typically reduce prices. Source

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Tesla — Shares of the electric vehicle maker tumbled more than 7% after its robotaxi event underwhelmed investors . Morgan Stanley analysts noted that the event “overall disappointed expectations” due to a lack of details in several areas, including how the company is going to compete […]

Key Points JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees risks climbing around the world amid widening conflicts in the Middle East and with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine showing no signs of abating. “We have been closely monitoring the geopolitical situation for some time, and recent events show that conditions are treacherous and getting worse,” Dimon said […]

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Wells Fargo — Shares of the San Francisco-based lender rose 3%, helped by better-than-expected earnings. Adjusted earnings came in at $1.52 per share, above the consensus estimate of $1.28 based on a survey of analysts by LSEG. However, the bank’s revenue of $20.37 billion came in […]

watch now VIDEO1:5901:59 Wells Fargo posts lower earnings and revenue amid an 11% decline in net interest income Squawk Box Wells Fargo reported lower earnings and revenue for the third quarter than a year ago on Friday amid a sizable decline in net interest income. Here’s what the bank did compared with Wall Street estimates, […]