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September CPI Above Target But Within Expectations

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.59% on a non-seasonally-adjusted (NSA) basis in September 2026. On a seasonally-adjusted (SA) basis, the increase was 0.65%. Using NSA figures, energy accounted for 0.275 percentage points (PP) or 47% … Continue reading →

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Stocks Recover Quickly From April Lows

Stocks reversed course in April, with the S&P Composite 1500 declining 4.3%.  Among its components, the S&P 500 lost 4.1%; the Mid-Cap 400 fell 6.1% and the SmallCap 600 dropped 5.7%.

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