Stocks Steady as Traders Weigh Inflation Data, Trade Deal

Wall Street steady as investors assess inflation data

US stocks have opened little changed as investors digested inflation data and earnings reports.

Stocks steady as traders weigh inflation data, trade deal

Major stock markets steadied on Wednesday as traders weighed a spike in US and UK inflation that raised concerns President Donald Trump's tariffs could be feeding into the American economy.

Market's Been Wrong About the Fed for Three Years

The day is setting up as a lackluster one for stocks, as more earnings head our way. The bond market got jolted on Tuesday after June consumer prices rose the most per month since the start of 2025, o

Inflation data, firing threats and policy updates: What’s moving markets

US equities were in the red midway through Wednesday, after inflation data may have started to reflect tariff-related price hikes.

US stocks tick toward records after an encouraging report on inflation - ABC Columbia

(AP) — U.S. stock indexes are ticking higher on Wednesday following a better-than-expected update on inflation across the country. The S&P 500 was up 0.2% in early trading and approaching its all-time high set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 170 points, or 0.4%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was hovering around its own record set the day before. Stocks got a boost from easing Treasury yields in the bon…

Inflation spike cools markets

NEW YORK — Most U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday after the latest update on inflation hurt Wall Street’s hopes for lower interest rates.