US markets opened mixed as softer inflation data boosted expectations of a less aggressive Federal Reserve.

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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:42:00 GMT · 3h 19m ago

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US ·

Why

Softer inflation data boosted expectations of a less aggressive Federal Reserve, while investors also tracked major bank earnings.

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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq gained, supported by rate cut hopes, while the Dow declined. Investors are balancing optimism on inflation with caution around corporate performance.

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The Economic Times
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/us-stocks-today-sp-500-and-nasdaq-open-higher-as-cpi-bank-earnings-take-focus/articleshow/132393337.cms
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