https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/wall-st-week-ahead-inflation-data-may-seal-fate-unloved-us-stock-rally-2022-08-05/
NEW YORK, Aug 5 (Reuters) – A rally in U.S. stocks that has powered on despite skepticism from Wall St faces a reality check in the coming week, as key inflation data threatens to shut the door on expectations of a dovish shift from the Federal Reserve. read more
The S&P 500 (.SPX) has walked a tightrope this summer, rising 13% from its mid-June lows on hopes that the Fed will end its market-bruising rate increases sooner than anticipated. A blowout U.S. jobs number on Friday bolstered the case for more Fed hikes but barely dented stocks – the S&P fell less than 0.2% on the day and eked out its third straight week of gains
