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US 1-year inflation expectations rise to 4.6%

U.S. inflation holds at 3.4% in August

U.S. annual inflation was unchanged at 3.4% in August, matching expectations, while core inflation eased to 2.4% year over year. The monthly CPI rose 0.4%, with gasoline the biggest driver.

Oracle rises on stronger results and higher FY27 guidance

Oracle climbed in premarket trading after reporting better-than-expected first-quarter financial results and raising its FY27 adjusted EPS guidance.

CAC 40 rises 0.4% but set for fifth straight weekly decline

The CAC 40 rebounded 0.4% on Friday after two sessions of losses, but remained on track for a fifth consecutive weekly decline. The move was attributed to lower oil prices and global bond yields, while Middle East tensions kept sentiment cautious.

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin fall after hotter PPI

Leading cryptocurrencies slid after August producer prices rose 5.4% year over year, above economists’ expectations. Bitcoin dipped below $77,000 and crypto-linked stocks also weakened.

Bitcoin plunges to $77,000 after hotter-than-expected US PPI

Bitcoin fell to $77,000 after August PPI inflation came in hotter than expected, with headline PPI at 5.4% year over year versus 5.3% estimated. The report also cited more than $190 million in long liquidations within 60 minutes and said July PPI figures were revised higher.

Haivision reports Q3 revenue rose 14.3% to $35 million

Haivision Systems said fiscal Q3 revenue was $35 million, up 14.3% year over year, and year-to-date revenue reached $97.5 million. It also said recurring revenue rose 12% and adjusted EBITDA was $3.5 million, a 10.1% margin.

MasterCraft Boat Hldgs reports fiscal 2026 sales rise 22.8%

The company said fiscal 2026 net sales increased 22.8% to $348.9 million and adjusted EBITDA rose 87.1% to $45.6 million. It also completed its acquisition of Marine Products Corporation, adding Chaparral and Robalo brands and realigning reportable segments.

Morningstar economist says TIPS beat gold as inflation hedge

Preston Caldwell said investors worried about an inflationary resolution to the U.S. debt problem may be better served by Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities than gold. He said gold’s multi-year rally was driven by price momentum and that 30-year breakeven inflation rates have stayed near 2.3% for five years.

Casey's Q1 2027 EPS rises 28% as revenue jumps 24.3%

Casey's General Stores reported first-quarter diluted EPS of $7.37, up 28% year over year, net income of $274 million and revenue of $5.68 billion, up 24.3%. EBITDA rose 17% to $485 million.

Core & Main Q2 sales, EBITDA rise; guides held steady

Core & Main reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales up 2.5% to about $2.1 billion and adjusted EBITDA up 3% to $274 million, while reaffirming full-year guidance for sales and adjusted EBITDA.

Brent tops $100 as Middle East attacks intensify

Brent crude rose above $100 a barrel Wednesday for the first time since July after attacks on tankers and energy infrastructure intensified across the Middle East. West Texas Intermediate also advanced toward $95.

CAC 40 rises 0.1% to close at 8,318

CAC 40 edged 0.1% higher to close at 8,318, supported by gains in industrial and energy stocks. France exports rose 0.3% month over month to €54.7 billion in July, while eurozone inflation accelerated to 3.3% in August.

Visser says rising bond yields are noise for stocks

Jordi Visser of 22V Research said rising Treasury yields may be “noise” for stocks, arguing bond volatility, credit spreads and inflation expectations do not signal a bond crisis.

US payrolls rise 162K in August as unemployment holds at 4.1%

US payrolls increased by 162K in August while the unemployment rate held at 4.1%, with hiring described as a strong beat versus expectations.

BRP Q2 2027 revenue, EBITDA and guidance rise

BRP said second-quarter revenue was $2.2 billion and normalized EBITDA was $139 million, with results ahead of expectations despite a $145 million net tariff impact. The company lifted full-year revenue and normalized EPS guidance.

Peter Schiff says Treasury yields rise on inflation and fiscal concerns

Peter Schiff said surging Treasury yields reflect inflation expectations, fiscal concerns, fading Fed credibility and de-dollarization, pushing back on John Williams’ stronger-economy explanation.

Daktronics Q1 sales rise 7.1%, EPS climbs to $0.40

Daktronics said first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales rose 7.1% and EPS increased to $0.40, with operating income up 7.2% and cash from operations at $31.4 million.

S&P 500 looks cheaper as earnings growth offsets bond yield rise

The S&P 500, tracked by SPY, is up about 11% this year and trades at 19.6 times forward earnings, down from 20.4 at June 30, while 10-year Treasury yields touched 4.80% and 30-year yields 5.28%.

Japan stocks fall as bond yields and oil prices rise

Nikkei 225 fell 2.5% to below 64,600 and Topix declined 1.6% to 4,115. Equities slid as global bond yields surged and oil rose for a third session on US-Iran tensions and inflation risk.

US farmer sentiment rises in August as outlook improves

Purdue University/CME Group’s August Ag Economy Barometer rose to 135 from 126 in July, with future expectations up 11 points and current conditions up 1 point. Higher input costs remained the top concern.

KOSPI rises 0.23% to 6,836 on strong August exports

South Korea’s KOSPI gained 0.23% to close at 6,836, extending gains. Samsung Electronics rose 0.38% and SK hynix advanced 1.14% as August exports jumped and semiconductor shipments surged.

Warsh says inflation remains too high, backs firm 2% target

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation is still too high, called the 2% objective a firm, fixed target, and said the Fed should focus on prices, not jobs.

Nasdaq 100 falls as hot PCE inflation lifts rate-hike bets

U.S. stocks drifted lower midday Wednesday after July PCE inflation met monthly forecasts but ran hotter than expected annually, while second-quarter GDP growth was confirmed at an annualized 1.5%.

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on Canadian autos, steel in 2027

President Donald Trump says tariffs on all cars, trucks, automotive parts and steel will rise to 50% on January First, 2027, pressuring industrial and auto supply chains.

FTSE 100 rises on mining and energy strength

The FTSE 100 edged higher on Wednesday as mining and energy stocks gained, while UK inflation accelerated to 2.9% in July from 2.6% in June and tempered expectations for a Bank of England rate increase this year.

European stocks slip again as yields rise and crude edges higher

European equities fall further on Tuesday, with Stoxx 50 and Stoxx 600 slipping around 0.3%, while government bond yields rise and Brent crude climbs toward $91 a barrel.

U.S. data weakens as yields rise and stocks split

U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July versus expectations for a 0.1% gain, consumer sentiment dropped to 51, and Treasury yields climbed as small caps held up while tech lagged.

U.S. producer inflation is unchanged in July, below expectations

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports U.S. PPI was unchanged in July, with annual producer inflation easing to 4.7% from 5.5% and core PPI rising 0.2% month over month.

US July CPI draws split read on Fed policy and inflation trend

July US consumer price index data drew conflicting interpretations, with some economists citing disinflation and narrower price gains while others questioned the energy-price timing in the print.