But there are several other data points that would confirm the strength of the economy. On the other hand, inflation is tame, as we saw in the most recent Consumer Price Index readings. And then the third quarter results, the banks are the first major sector to report and they did well.
Wall Street Week Ahead:Investors to pore over inflation data for signals on rate trajectory
Investors await crucial inflation data next week which may decide the Fed’s interest rate move. The S&P 500 index is nearing its record high while
September 5, 2026