The Federal Reserve's Initial September Inflation Forecast Has Arrived, and It Contains a Glaring Red Flag for Wall Street
Although headline inflation is projected to decline, a far more important price-change measure is predicted to reaccelerate.
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The stock market has been the textbook definition of resilient in 2026. Despite a litany of headwinds threatening to upend equities, the mature stock-driven Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and tech-powered Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) have rallied to several record highs.
But well-above-average inflation might be the one headwind that Wall Street is unable to shake off.
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