Inflation slows and markets soar, driven by tech stocks: How we make sense of this big week
Markets closed higher for the week after a stellar rally on Thursday that saw big tech stocks soar amid weaker-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) data for October. The S&P 500 closed more than 5% higher for the week, its best week since June. Bond yields and the U.S. dollar fell as investors hoped CPI news …