Why a ‘good’ CPI report on Wednesday may not be enough to turn stock-market carnage around

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  The U.S. consumer price index report could generate concerns if inflation is still simmering.
  
  Inc. - Mar. 9

• Stagflation fears may leave Fed’s Powell little leeway to reassure investors Wednesday

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• Data shows inflation slowed in February as investors navigate uncertainty in stock markets

  Consumer price index data for February shows inflation slowed for the first time since September. It comes as investors navigate uncertainty over President Trump's tariffs. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady ...
  
  CBS News - Mar. 12

• A big inflation report is on the way Wednesday. Here's what to expect

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  CNBC - Mar. 11

• Short-term Treasury yields remain near mid-October lows as investors await CPI report and more tariff talks

  Bond yields ended higher Tuesday as investors monitored the tariff front, awaited a key inflation report out Wednesday and stayed on guard about a slowing U.S. economy.
  
  MarketWatch - Mar. 11
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  As President Trump’s “not going to bend at all” approach to tariffs raises recession risk and helped to send the market into a correction last week, investors may want to consider strategies that ...
  
  NBC News - 4d

• It may be a good time for investors to look at less risky ways to stay in the stock market

  Buffer and covered call funds may offer more predictable outcomes for investors amid choppy trading.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• Latest news on the stock markets after an unsettling week for investors

  Stock markets reeled this week after news varied over President Trump's tariffs and investor fears. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
  
  CBS News - Mar. 14

• Treasury yields end higher for second day after CPI inflation data comes in cooler than expected

  Bond yields closed with back-to-back gains Wednesday after the consumer-price index report for February came in cooler than Wall Street expected.
  
  MarketWatch - Mar. 12

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