US stocks drift after expectations rise for the Fed to hike rates to get inflation under control
Inflation came in slightly higher than expected, which caused stock and bond prices to drift sideways. This raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates to try to control inflation. Stock prices drifted again following this news.

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2 developments- Aug 26US stocks and bonds drift following the latest update on inflation, while oil prices ease
- Aug 28US stocks drift after expectations rise for the Fed to hike rates to get inflation under control
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