U.S. Stocks Rebound as Inflation Data Fuels Rate-Hike Bets
U.S. equities finished higher on Thursday, recovering from an early technology-led selloff even after stronger-than-expected CPI and PPI reports increased expectations for Federal Reserve rate increases. The Nasdaq touched a near one-month low during the session as semiconductor shares weakened, though the Philadelphia semiconductor index ended well above its worst levels. Taiwan Semiconductor's cautious 2027 outlook and a reported jump in Anthropic's quarterly revenue were among the tech-related developments in focus.
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On Oct. 15, 2026, major U.S. indexes closed higher after an early tech selloff. Above-forecast CPI and PPI data boosted expectations of Fed rate increases. The Nasdaq fell close to a month-long trough as chip shares
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