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Dow & S&P 500 Futures Surge as Retail Sales Jump—Rate-Cut Hopes Fade Fast

Dow & S&P 500 Futures Surge as Retail Sales Jump—Rate-Cut Hopes Fade Fast

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2025-08-15 12:49:41
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 futures rise as retail sales climb, rate-cut bets cool

Wall Street’s bulls are back—for now. Retail sales data just gave traders an excuse to ignore the Fed’s stubborn inflation fight.


Retail Resilience Meets Rate Reality

Shoppers keep spending like there’s no tomorrow, but the market’s fantasy of endless rate cuts? That’s getting a brutal wake-up call.


Futures Flash Green, Fed Hawks Circle

Pre-market charts glow bullish while central bankers sharpen their knives. Another ‘higher for longer’ memo could crash this party.

Bonus jab: Traders still betting on dovish pivots might as well buy lottery tickets—better odds.

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