US stocks rise after stable inflation reading

The Punch | 01-10-2026 01:08am |

US stocks went up on Wednesday because the inflation rate for August was steady, meaning prices didn’t change much. Additionally, there was good news about job growth in the private sector, which was better than many people expected. This combination of stable prices and positive hiring news helped boost investor confidence in the stock market.

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