Edgar Peters
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Edgar Peters
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Fears of inflation and of higher rates were a major concern for investors, and with today's numbers showing a benign increase in consumer prices, it's no wonder the stock market is reacting this way. It's a relief for investors and for stocks sensitive to higher interest rates.
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They're still concerned about inflation. So I think we're in for at least one more rate hike, probably two. But things were put in a much more neutral tone.