The experts at Hargreaves Lansdown laid out some potential tax pledges that could affect the wallets of ordinary voters.
US consumer confidence rose in May following three straight months of declines.
The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Tuesday on a slight pickup on risk sentiment, but traded in tight ranges ahead of the release of key inflation data. The dollar slipped slightly Tuesday, but trading ranges remain tight ahead of Friday’s release of the U.S. core personal consumption expenditures price index report - the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation. Expectations are for the core PCE index to hold largely steady on a monthly basis, and comes as markets are becoming resigned to the higher-for-longer interest rate narrative after last week's Fed minutes, along with cautious sounding remarks from a number of policymakers.