Most stocks fell on Wall Street as a disappointing inflation report showed prices rose 3.3% last month, higher than expected. Despite this, the S&P 500 hit another all-time high. Traders now doubt a September rate cut by the Federal Reserve, with Treasury yields rising after the data release.
On the downside, Tapestry tumbled due to pressure from tariffs, while Deere fell despite a better profit forecast. Fossil Group, however, jumped after reporting higher profits and Amazon rose on news of same-day grocery delivery. The S&P 500 edged up to 6,468.54 points.
Indexes in Asia and Europe were mixed ahead of a key meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. Wall Street remains cautious as uncertainty looms over interest rates and inflation.
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