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Wall Street Caught Off Guard by ‘Sticky’ CPI Signs: Markets Wrap

Wall Street Caught Off Guard by ‘Sticky’ CPI Signs: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — Wall Street got a reality check on Tuesday, with hotter-than-estimated inflation data triggering a slide in both stocks and bonds. Most Read from Bloomberg Equities pushed away from their all-time highs as the consumer price index topped estimates across the board. Treasuries sold off, with two-year yields hitting the highest since before the Fed’s December “pivot.” Swap traders ratcheted down their expectations for a central bank cut before July. The stock market’s… Source link

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One very sticky inflation trend (and maybe another) on the rise: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, October 14, 2021 Rents are surging, and your ticket out of town could be next The latest on the inflation front shows that consumer prices are still on the rise. As usual these days, there’s good, bad and worse news. First, the (sort-of) good news: September’s consumer price index (CPI) was relatively stable, with the headline rate… Source link

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Mariners pitcher Héctor Santiago ejected in ‘sticky stuff’ check

Héctor Santiago ejected, glove taken in ‘sticky stuff’ check originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The first instance of a pitcher being ejected following a “sticky stuff” check came Sunday, less than a week after MLB announced it would enforce its foreign-substance policy. Héctor Santiago of the Seattle Mariners left Sunday’s game against the Chicago White Sox and underwent the now league-mandated inspection of his hat and glove by umpires as he came off the field. The inspection ended… Source link

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Mariners pitcher becomes first player ejected under sticky substances rule

It was only a matter of time until a pitcher failed a spot check in MLB’s new foreign substances crackdown, and that time has come.  Seattle Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago was ejected on Sunday afternoon after umpires checked his glove in the fifth inning and presumably found something that shouldn’t have been there.  While Santiago’s frowny face reaction is pretty great, the best part of that video is the bagging of the suspicious glove. If they plan on sending that glove to a lab so it… Source link

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Max Scherzer bristles at Joe Girardi, sticky stuff crackdown

On Tuesday night in Philadelphia, Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer proved that it’s possible to spitefully, even combatively, unbuckle your belt and begin to disrobe on a baseball field. Given some time to think about it, though, it wasn’t the players he took issue with, it was the new state of the game. The first day of mandatory checks for the long-illegal sticky stuff abused by pitchers made the whole process seem rather seamless. The league’s new approach to foreign substances… Source link

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