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CPI inflation report worse than expected as stocks fall

Original: CPI Inflation Report Worse Than Expected — Stocks Are Falling

The latest US Consumer Price Index report came in hotter than forecast, and equity markets sold off on the news. Investors are weighing what persistent inflation means for interest rates, with traders bracing for the Federal Reserve to keep policy tighter for longer. Commentators say the worse-than-expected print is rattling markets and renewing worries about the outlook for rate cuts and the broader economy.

Why now: A hotter-than-expected inflation print directly moves rate expectations, prompting an immediate stock market selloff and investor debate.

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