The Market Got Everything it Could Have Wanted From January's CPI and Jobs Reports, But the Devil is in the Details
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-13 17:57

Heading into this week, I think if you had told investors that economic data would show the economy added 130,000 jobs in January, unemployment dipped to 4.3%, and the Consumer Price Index rose only 2.4% year over year, most would have been pretty pleased and bought the broader stock market. Yet, with just a few hours of trading left on Friday, the major stock indexes all find themselves in the red for the week. ^SPX Chart Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on t ...