11:53 AM EDT, 10/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Wall Street's major market averages were trading lower on Thursday as traders digested the hotter-than-expected consumer inflation report. The US seasonally adjusted consumer price index, a measure of inflation, rose by 0.2% in September, ahead of expectations for a 0.1% increase in survey of analysts compiled by Bloomberg as of 8:05 am ET...

12:43 PM EDT, 10/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes and government bond yields were mixed in choppy midday trading on Thursday as headline and core inflation rates came in hotter than forecasts and jobless claims soared more than anticipated. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.1% to 18,315.1, with the S&P 500 little changed at 5,791.2 and the Dow Jones Industrial...

* Consumer price index increases 0.2% in September * CPI rises 2.4% year-on-year, smallest gain since 2021 * Core CPI gains 0.3%; up 3.3% year-on-year * Weekly jobless claims jump 33,000 to 258,000 * Continuing claims increase 42,000 to 1.861 million By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer prices rose slightly more than expected in September amid...

12:15 PM EDT, 10/10/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The Toronto Stock Exchange is up 72 points at midday, with most sectors positive. The biggest gainers are energy (+2%) and miners (+1%). Financials is down 0.7%. TD Bank (TD.TO) is the most actively traded and down nearly 5%, after the Wall Street Journal reported that the bank is expected to pay about...