Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 futures muted ahead of CPI data, Nasdaq rises

Reported by Yahoo Finance · Published 12 Aug 2026, 5:15 PM MYT (3 hr ago)

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Consumer prices rose 0.1% in July, as expected, putting the annual rate at 3.4% 18 min ago US inflation eases as food costs cool 23 min ago Australia to make tech companies pay more outlets for content under reworked media law 26 min ago U.S. CPI inflation slows to 3.4% as expected, bitcoin holds near $64,000 28 min ago Stocks Futures Perk Up After July Inflation Report 34 min ago US inflation cooled again but still outpaced paychecks in July 34 min ago

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Stock market today: Dow and S&P 500 futures muted ahead of CPI data, Nasdaq rises

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