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Cool CPI Inflation Data Gives Fed Room For More Cuts; S&P 500 Hits Record (Live Coverage)

The CPI report, coming after a two-week delay due to the government shutdown, is being released just in time to set the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2026. The Fed will still have an ...
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Stock futures gain slightly after CPI inflation roughly in-line with expectations

Investors got a fresh look at U.S. inflation data on Tuesday with the latest release of the consumer price index for June. CPI for the month of June showed a 0.3% increase, which was in-line with ...
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Consumer Spending Posts Strong Gain Despite Sticky Inflation

US personal spending rose at a solid clip for a third month in August, suggesting consumers continued to power the economy despite elevated inflation. Consumer spending, adjusted for changes in prices ...
Nasdaq

Sector ETFs Set to Gain as Inflation Cools in May

Inflation in the United States softened in May. The Consumer Price Index rose just 0.1% year over year last month, putting the annual inflation rate at 2.4%. The inflation is down from April’s 0.2% ...
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Less-Than-Expected Inflation in July: Growth ETFs to Gain?

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 0.2% sequentially and 2.7% year over year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This compares with Dow Jones forecasts of 0.2% monthly and 2.8% ...

Energy majors fuel FTSE 100 gain on renewed oil price surge

Britain's FTSE 100 closed higher on Monday as surging oil prices boosted energy stocks, although concerns about inflation and ...
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Dow ends with small gain, S&P 500 falls for 4th straight session as Fed frets over inflation

Stocks finished mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average securing a back-to-back gain and the S&P 500 dropping for a fourth consecutive day, after the Federal Reserve's most recent ...