TheStreet. Stocks have rallied significantly, partly on the argument that the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs on inflation will be smaller than was feared earlier this year. However, the July Producer Price Index,

Factory-gate prices rose by a much stronger-than-expected 0.9% in July

The market rally stalled a bit off the back of hotter-than-expected inflation data. But investors aren't panicking. Why it matters: Investors see the price pressures as proof that consumers can handle more — and that companies can cash in.

NEW YORK (AP) — Most stocks fell on Wall Street Thursday after a disappointing report said inflation was worse last month at the U.S. wholesale level than economists expected. But gains for Amazon and some other influential Big Tech companies helped mask the losses.

The Michigan 5 Year Inflation Expectations for August were released today, revealing a figure of 3.9%. This result surpassed both the anticipated

For investors, the July CPI print was just right, as it raised the odds of a rate cut at the next Fed meeting while showing that inflation isn't spiraling.

The rally in small-cap stocks fizzled, with investors buying shares of large tech and financial companies.

The stock market cut losses but it wasn't enough to erase all of the early losses made on a hot inflation report.

Markets are facing a crucial reading on U.S. inflation in the coming week, soon after regaining their footing following volatility triggered by a weak jobs report at the start of August.