Markets Take a Breather on Econ Data; COST, AVGO, RH Report Late
Costco(COST) ZACKS·2024-12-12 23:55
Thursday, December 12, 2024Stock market indexes had a down day from the start: higher producer prices from November’s PPI report and a notable increase in Weekly Jobless Claims ahead of the open today set the scene. We’re still near all-time highs on the major indexes, so taking a breather with less-than-stellar economic prints seems perfectly reasonable.Attention will now turn to next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, where on Wednesday afternoon the latest decision on interest rates wil ...