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Source: CNN Business
After four down sessions, U.S. equities firmed into the close as August CPI matched expectations, easing the week’s rate jitters sparked by hotter PPI and a spike in crude.
U.S. equities extended their slide, with the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq finishing modestly lower as wholesale inflation stayed firm and Treasury yields leapt, while oil’s return to three digits kept price anxiety alive. Breadth was weak—materials led declines—though communication services and staples held up better than most.
A renewed surge in crude and a rebound in Treasury yields kept a lid on equities after the bell, with energy the lone bright spot while growth-heavy and rate‑sensitive corners lagged.
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