Lunch Wrap: ASX ruffled by hot CPI surprise, CSL dumps again

Wayback Whensday: Doonesbury, Fluffly Ruffles, and Krazy Kat

The Fluffy Ruffles Story The job-hunting, resourceful, and decidedly independent heroine became a national sensation shortly after her Feb. 3  premiere in the New York Herald. Fluffy was a pioneering woman in the workplace battling a reversal in fortune by making weekly tries as a journalist, florist, schoolteacher, dairy maid, waitress and more. The full […]

Lunch Wrap: ASX ruffled by hot CPI surprise, CSL dumps again

ASX sinks as CPI shock kills the mood
 Boss Energy and Nick Scali steal the spotlight
 CSL slides again, while SiteMinder books a win   The ASX was coasting along nicely early doors today … before the inflation numbers hit like a brick through a windscreen. By around chow time in the east, the market had slipped by roughly 0.77%. Overnight, Wall Street was in party mode, however, with the Dow, S&P and Nasdaq all touching new highs. But back to S…