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Stocks Rise as Inflation Data Suggests Fed Rate Cuts

Producer Price Index increases less than expected, boosting market optimism for upcoming consumer inflation report.

  • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq saw gains, with the Nasdaq up 1.5%.
  • Treasury yields fell as bond markets reacted positively to the inflation data.
  • Starbucks shares surged over 20% after naming Brian Niccol as the new CEO.
  • Investors are now focused on the upcoming Consumer Price Index report for further clues on Fed policy.
  • Lower inflation readings have increased the likelihood of a significant rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September.
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