Investors were evaluating a less-than-straightforward take on U.S. inflation Wednesday, with August’s consumer price index coming in close to or in line with expectations while providing reasons for the Federal Reserve to hike again by year-end.U.S.
stocks DJIA SPX COMP were higher, though wavering, in New York afternoon trading as traders weighed the chances of another rate hike in November. Three-month through 1-year T-bill rates were up slightly, though 2- through 30-year Treasury yields slipped. And the ICE U.S. Dollar Index DXY, which moves according to the market’s expectations for U.S. rates relative to the rest...
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