Wall Street calms, and stocks hold steadier after US inflation data comes in less bad than expected
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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Financial markets demonstrated resilience Tuesday as investors responded positively to better-than-anticipated inflation figures. The latest economic data suggests price pressures may be moderating, providing relief to equities and reducing recession concerns. Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions driving crude oil volatility amid potential U.S.-Iran escalation, Wall Street maintained composure with stocks trading steadier. This mixed sentiment reflects traders balancing hawkish energy dynamics against encouraging inflation trends that could influence Federal Reserve policy decisions.
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