The S&P 500 index posted its fourth consecutive weekly advance after signs of cooler inflation boosted hopes for rate cuts.

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Major indexes pulled back but still remain near record highs after encouraging inflation numbers lifted hopes for lower interest rates.

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The S&P 500 index jumped to an all-time high after lower-than-expected CPI readings boosted hopes for Fed rate cuts.

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Unexpectedly hot producer price readings stoked inflation worries, but semiconductor strength helped send the Nasdaq Composite to a record high.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended its eight-session winning streak as investors await producer and consumer price readings and retailer earnings.

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Consumer confidence dropped sharply, but the S&P 500 index posted its third straight weekly gain as key inflation updates loom.

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The S&P 500 index climbed to a one-month high after a surprisingly high jump in weekly jobless claims fueled hopes for Fed cuts.

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended at a five-week high, although the broader market was otherwise mixed ahead of key inflation updates.

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