Wall Street climbs toward records on expectations for a coming cut to interest rates

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Wall Street climbs toward records on expectations for a coming cut to interest rates

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By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is climbing toward records on Tuesday after data suggested inflation across the country was a touch better last month than economists expected.
The S&P 500 rose 0.6% and was on track to top its all-time…

This story appeared on bostonherald.com, 2025-08-12 14:04:00.