(Reuters) – The New York Stock Exchange opened on Friday, investors digesting the latest data on the evolution of the personal consumer price index in the United States while the threat of a tariff war weighs on feeling.
In the first exchanges, the Dow Jones index lost 67.90 points, or 0.16%, at 42,231.80 points and the Standard & Poor’s 500, wider, fell from 0.27% to 5,678.07 points.
The Nasdaq Composite gives way 0.46%, or 81.22 points, to 17,722.81 points.
The highly anticipated personal consumer price index (PCE) is in line with expectations on Friday, with a price increase of 2.5% over a year while the American economy is preparing for the potential repercussions of a world tariff war.
The attention of the markets is now focused on so -called “reciprocal” customs duties promised by Donald Trump, who should be announced next week.
At the values, Lululemon loses 13% after declaring to anticipate a turnover and a profit below expectations in 2025, citing the drop in demand against the backdrop of economic uncertainty.
(Written by Pauline Foret, edited by Kate Entringer)
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