Stocks surged in the afternoon following a soft inflation report, raising hopes for Fed interest rate cuts. January’s CPI rose by 0.2%, lower than expected, with an annual rate of 2.4%. This data increased market expectations for rate cuts as early as June, leading to a rally in Treasuries. The market’s reaction was initially bumpy, but the favorable inflation data calmed Wall Street. Lower inflation is needed for the Fed to ease monetary policy. RadNet’s shares reacted somewhat to the news, but not significantly, as they are down 1.7% since the start of the year.
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