Thursday's Final Takeaways: Tech's Comeback & LLY Oral GLP-1 Drug

分组1: Economic Indicators - The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 2.7% in November, which was lower than the expected 3.1%, sparking hopes for potential easing by the Federal Reserve [1] - Core CPI increased by 2.6% over the past 12 months, below the anticipated rise of 3%, although caution is advised in interpreting this as a downward trend due to missing October data [2] 分组2: Pharmaceutical Developments - Eli Lilly announced progress in its obesity pill trials, stating that its oral GLP-1 medication helped patients maintain weight loss after switching from injections, highlighting its potential in the GLP-1 market [4] 分组3: Central Bank Actions - The Bank of England (BOE) cut rates, while the European Central Bank (ECB) held rates steady, indicating a division among central banks regarding policy direction [7] - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to raise rates to 0.75%, the highest since 1995, which could strengthen the yen but may also dampen growth [11] 分组4: Earnings Reports - Carnival is expected to report a revenue growth of over 7% year-over-year to $6.37 billion, a deceleration from the previous year's 10% increase, with earnings anticipated at 25 cents per share, marking a 79% increase from last year [9]