Economy
Quantum computing could be commercial real estate’s next big tailwind
Parts of the IBM Quantum System Two are displayed at IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center on June 6, 2025 in Yorktown Heights, New York. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana Olick. Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hanesbrands, Mercury Systems, Sonos, Intel & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: AST SpaceMobile — The satellite company soared 11% after it said that it’s planning to execute 45 to 60 satellite launches by 2026, with at least five orbital launches anticipated by the end of the first quarter next year. Mercury Systems — The defense contractor surged […]
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Here’s the inflation breakdown for July 2025 — in one chart
Key Points The consumer price index rose 2.7% in July on an annual basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Core” goods prices are at their highest annual inflation rate in about two years, evidence that Trump administration tariff policy is feeding through to higher prices, economists said. Source
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Consumer prices rise 2.7% annually in July, less than expected amid tariff worries
Lisa Lungaro shops at the butcher’s counter in a grocery store on July 22, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images A widely followed measure of inflation accelerated slightly less than expected in July on an annual basis as President Donald Trump’s tariffs showed mostly modest impacts. The consumer price index increased a […]
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Trump’s tax law will mostly benefit the rich, while leaving poorer Americans with less, CBO says
U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law during an Independence Day military family picnic on the South Lawn of the White House on July 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. Samuel Corum | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Hanesbrands, On Holding, Circle, BigBear.ai and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Hanesbrands , Gildan Activewear — The T-shirt maker surged more than 42% after the Financial Times reported , citing people familiar with the matter, that Hanesbrands was nearing a deal to be acquired by Gildan for nearly $5 billion. Gildan shares slid more than 5%. Sinclair […]
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U.S.-China tariff truce: These are the big sticking points in deal talks
The U.S. and China agreed to extend the tariff truce for another 90 days — major sticking points are holding up a deal, and both sides are planning a leaders’ summit later this year to break the impasse. Hours before the higher tariffs were set to kick in, the two countries on Monday announced the […]
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Trump says he’s nominating E.J. Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner
Dr. E.J. Antoni, nominee for the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics stands next to Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Courtesy: Donald J. Trump via Truth Social President Donald Trump said Monday that he will nominate the economist E. J. Antoni as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Antoni would replace Erika […]
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Wall Street is concerned about the reliability of government inflation data on the eve of CPI report
This week’s inflation data will be huge for markets, and not just for the numbers. Beneath the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ reports on consumer and producer prices will be simmering questions over the data’s validity. Those concerns have accelerated as budget cutbacks have forced the agency to change the way it collects data. On top […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: E.l.f. Beauty, Tegna, C3.ai, CoreWeave and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: E.l.f. Beauty — Morgan Stanley upgraded the beauty brand to overweight from equal weight, prompting the stock to pop more than 9%. The bank said the consensus earnings estimate for E.l.f. is “way too low,” seeing catalysts from product pricing and the acquisition contribution of Rhode. […]
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