Stock Market Today: Dow in 4th weekly win as data puts September rate cut in play

Investing.com-- The Dow rallied Friday to a fourth-straight weekly win, supported by upbeat quarterly earnings from corporates and data showing cooling inflation that boosted hopes for a sooner interest rate cut., the U.S. Federal Reserve's preferred inflation metric, rose 0.1% on a monthly basis in June and 2.5% annually, both as expected.'s meeting next week is too soon for a rate cut, Macquarie says, the Fed is likely to stoke expectations for cuts to begin in September.

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