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Stocks and Oil Prices Rise Amid Strong Economic Data, Inflation Concerns

  • Stocks gained on Thursday with S&P 500 up 0.8%, Dow up 1%, and Nasdaq up 0.8% as chipmaker Arm surged over 25% in public debut.

  • Retail sales and wholesale inflation data showed economic strength andStubborn inflation, signaling potential for more Fed rate hikes.

  • Oil prices remained near 10-month highs, affecting inflation and stocks.

  • The ECB raised interest rates to 4%, the highest since the euro launched, and upped its inflation forecast.

  • Markets shrugged off hotter than expected consumer inflation data on Wednesday, seeing it as not enough to change Fed policy.

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