The Economic Times

Wall Street Week Ahead:Investors to pore over inflation data for signals on rate trajectory

Investors await crucial inflation data next week which may decide the Fed's interest rate move. The S&P 500 index is nearing its record high while facing market volatility. Producer and Consumer Price Index reports will offer insights into August's inflation trends. Odds for a Fed rate hike are currently around a coin flip. Treasury yields and AI trade developments also remain key market concerns.