Wall St jumps at open as CPI data calms rate-hike jitters By Reuters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Wall Street entrance to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in New York City, U.S., November 15, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened sharply higher on Tuesday after a smaller-than-expected rise in U.S. consumer prices raised hopes that the Federal Reserve could soften its aggressive rate hike stance.

The rose 555.64 points, or 1.65%, at the open to 34,546.65. The opened higher by 78.82 points, or 1.98%, at 4,069.38, while the gained 399.10 points, or 3.58%, to 11,542.84 at the opening bell.

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