Global financial markets on March 5, 2026 continued to trade cautiously as investors closely monitored geopolitical developments in the Middle East and expectations surrounding U.S. Federal Reserve policy. In this environment, the U.S. dollar maintained its strength, oil prices cooled slightly after

Investors got some good news this week on the state of the labor market and more may be on the way Friday on inflation. The consumer price index, a broad measure of goods and services costs across the U.S. economy, is expected to show a 2.5% gain from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus