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Wall Street’s Losing Streak Ends, but Uncertainty That Drove It Lingers

As stocks have tumbled this year, predictions that the selling is over have been wrong time and again.

Stocks Rise After Their Brush With a Bear Market

The S&P 500 briefly entered bear market territory on Friday, and pulled higher late in the day.

Stocks fall as more retailers report profit hits from inflation.

Target reported that inflation was taking a toll on its profitability.

Retail sales rise for the fourth straight month as prices keep climbing.

Gas prices cooled down slightly in April but were still at elevated levels, while oil prices remain volatile.

Wall Street is steady after jobs report shows robust hiring in April.

Investors are on edge amid uncertainty about the fate of the economy.

Stocks Slide, Erasing Wednesday’s Gains

Swings in the stock market have become amplified lately, as investors worry that inflation and fast-rising interest rates could hit spending, profits and — ultimately...

Stocks Slide, Erasing Wednesday’s Gains

Swings in the stock market have become amplified lately, as investors worry that inflation and fast-rising interest rates could hit spending, profits and — ultimately...

Stocks jump 3% after Jerome Powell calms fears that the Fed will raise interest rates too fast.

Mr. Powell signaled that the Fed could continue to approve increases of as large as half a percentage point, but that a larger increase was...

Rising Economic Fear Batters Wall Street in April

The S&P 500 is heading for its worst monthly decline since March 2020, as rising interest rates and high inflation raise concerns about consumer sentiment.

Stocks drop 2.8%, led lower by tech, as April’s slump continues.

Big technology companies are set to report earnings starting Tuesday. The S&P 500 has dropped nearly 8 percent this month, its worst monthly showing since...