Inflation Worries Plague Markets Despite Strong Open
- Broad stock gauges end week lower on inflation worries outweighing outperforming sectors.
- Americans grow more pessimistic about economy as long-term inflation fears accelerate
- Futures rise in effort to recover from inflation-focused week though major indexes fall short.
- Coverage evaluates turbulent week marked by higher costs of living, Federal Reserve speculation.
- Stocks start week higher but fail to recover from midweek losses tied to price pressures.