Survey finds tariffs, tax cuts and immigration policy could weigh on price outlook for next two years.

Asian shares are mixed after gains for oil and gas producers helped offset drops for Nvidia and other Big Tech companies on Wall Street.

SLB helped lead the market after the provider of services to oilfields delivered bigger profit and revenue for the end of 2024 than analysts expected. It jumped 6.1% after it also raised its dividend by 3.6% and said it’s returning $2.3 billion to its investors by buying back its own stock.

Wall Street pointed modestly higher ahead of this week’s latest U.S. inflation reports and the unofficial start of earnings season Wall Street pointed modestly higher early Tuesday ahead of new ...

Wall Street has been lurching down and up for weeks ... but it could also give inflation more fuel. Traders were ebullient last year about the possibility of a string of cuts to rates, when ...

The S&P 500 was 1.5% higher in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 652 points, or 1.5%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1.7% higher.

The FTSE 100 ( ^FTSE) and European stocks were higher on Wednesday as traders digested news that UK inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.5% in December. This was down from 2.6% in November, according to the Office for National Statistics. Economists had expected inflation to stay steady at 2.6%.

Investors have been hoping Donald Trump's return to the White House next week will boost the U.S. stock market, while Goldman Sachs sees stocks benefiting from the biggest expected company buybacks in at least five years.

Investors were cheering the latest consumer-price index report, which that showed core inflation unexpectedly slowed in December, putting U.S. stocks on pace for their best CPI day in at least 14 months.

U.S. stocks were surging on Wednesday morning as Treasury yields fell after core inflation data came in below expectations, boosting bets that the Federal Reserve will still be able to cut interest rates this year.

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks fell Friday on worries that good news about the job market may be too good and prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high. The Standard ...