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US: Inflation is rising, the Fed is waiting, and forecasts are getting weaker

U.S. economy faces growing pressure as inflation rises, energy prices surge, and economists cut growth forecasts. Higher fuel costs, weaker consumer spending, and a softer labor market are increasing concerns about the country’s economic resilience.

27-03-2026 18:07 GMT by Krzysztof Kamiński

Chart alert: WTI crude oil minor pullback over, start of new bullish leg for breakout above $102.25

WTI crude oil is signalling the end of its recent pullback, with price action turning bullish above 20-day moving average and reclaiming $93.70 resistance. Deepening backwardation reflects tightening near-term supply amid escalating US–Iran tensions, reinforcing upside pressure. A breakout above $102.25 could trigger a fresh rally toward $111–$124, while downside risks remain if $85.50 support fails.

27-03-2026 10:02 GMT by Kelvin Wong