Rising Consumer Prices Send Stocks Soaring
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Headline US Consumer Prices (3.2% vs street 3.1%) and Core CPI (3.8% vs street 3.7%) came in hotter than expected, indicating that inflation pressures not only are not decreasing as fast as investors had hoped; they may be starting to increase again. This adds evidence to support the “higher for longer” theme that Fed speakers […]