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Stock markets rebound ahead of the CPI inflation report, diesel prices soar, and more news to start your day.

Crude prices retreated from a sharp weekly surge tied to Middle East tensions, while the 10-year Treasury yield backed away from 5%

By Rashika Singh Sept 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, alongside Barclays, expect the European Central Bank to raise interest rates further after Thursday's hawkish policy

Sept 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures bounced back as oil prices cooled on Friday and investors pinned their hopes on the consumer inflation report to end a rough week on a positive note.

A crucial day for inflation and the U.S. economy is off to a bad start. Diesel prices have hit $6 a gallon for the first time in history and Brent crude oil prices are trading at around $105 a barrel—though they have fallen back from earlier highs of close to $110. Consumer price index data for August, due to be released at 8.30 a.m. Eastern time, will be closely watched by investors and by Federal Reserve officials.

US stock futures moved higher on Friday as investors awaited August consumer inflation data ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision next week. At 02:57 ET (06:57 GMT), Dow futures were up 232 points, or 0.

Stock futures were rebounding in Friday’s premarket as the market awaits crunch inflation data at the end of what’s been a generally negative week. Investors are positioning carefully ahead of the August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. Following Thursday's Producer Price Index (PPI) data—which showed wholesale inflation accelerating to 5.4% year over year due to soaring diesel prices, which hit another record in early trading, and surging energy costs—traders are looking for signs that core inflation is continuing its gradual cooling trend toward 2.4%.

Retail sentiment on Stocktwits turned bearish on SPY and QQQ ahead of August CPI.

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure was already announced three weeks ago.

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Damodaran found that the S&P 500 moved about 0.5% when the 10-year yield changed by more than three basis points.

U.S. stock futures are showing modest gains early Friday as investors brace for the critical August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report amid persistent inflation concerns, central bank pressure, and deepening maritime disruptions in the Middle East. The Polymarket (CRYPTO: POL)...

U.S. futures rose and oil prices fell despite intensifying clashes in the Middle East and ahead of what could become one of the most consequential reads on inflation in years. Yemen ’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait at the entrance of the Red Sea, two officials said Friday in a swift advance that further threatens oil exports by Saudi Arabia through one of the world’s key commercial lanes. On Friday, the International Energy Agency reported that Saudi oil production fell to a three-decade low last month due to Houthi attacks on its energy facilities.

Joby Aviation has begun Texas air taxi tests amid ongoing Federal Aviation Administration certification efforts.

Higher oil prices and a sovereign bond sell-off sent stocks lower, but all eyes are on tomorrow’s CPI reading.

The prospective loan would put project-scale federal capital behind Fluidstack, the AI cloud company supporting TeraWulf’s multibillion-dollar Lake Mariner buildout.

But futures were mixed, with S&P 500 futures marginally up, while Dow and Nasdaq futures slightly eased.

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Oil prices surged Thursday as advances by Yemeni rebels threatened the flow of crude supplies while yields on long-term US Treasury bonds reached new multi-year highs following data showing an uptick in US wholesale inflation.Longterm US Treasury bond yields continued to climb, with the 30-year bond reaching 5.36 percent, a new peak since 2007.

U.S. stocks fell for the fourth straight session and Treasury yields hit multiyear highs as U.S. oil prices topped the $100-per-barrel level while August inflation data revealed the toll energy costs are taking on commercial users.

Oil prices extended their run higher Thursday, lifting Treasury yields ahead of Friday's critical inflation update and next week's Fed meeting.

A House Democrat is calling for federal action against Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) after an NBC News report identified 43 videos appearing to show people asleep behind the wheel of moving Teslas, including 17 this year. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) asked...

Rate-hike odds for next week's Fed meeting jumped to 70%.

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The August consumer price index is due Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET and could determine whether the Federal Reserve raises interest rates next week, with the decision potentially coming down to whether core prices rise 0.2% or 0.3%. Markets are...

Sept 10 (Reuters) - The steep premium paid for aluminum in the U.S. will not drop significantly even if Washington halves the tariffs on metal from neighboring Canada, because imports from other

Three indexes, one identical decline. Oil above $105 is casting heavy shadows over Wall Street.

Today is the stock market's fourth trading day of declines, but the downturn is far from a full-blown selloff, and investors have earnings strength to thank. The S&P 500 slid 0.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.6%.

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