Tokyo stocks open higher after US price data eases inflation concerns

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street after the release of a weaker-than-expected producer price index fur

A general view shows the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug 7, 2026, in New York. (Photo: AP/Yuki Iwamura) 14 Aug 2026 05:32AM NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks advanced Thursday (Aug 13) with the S&P 500 finishing at a fresh record as investors welcomed further signs of easing US inflation while oil prices pulled back.Th

U.S. Stocks Rise, S&P 500 Closes at Record High  WSJ

Wall St opens higher as investors weigh weaker oil, PPI data  Reuters

Move gives ECB more breathing room, though rate rise still expected in September

On Tuesday night the president said, “Prices are dropping fast.” Reality clearly shows otherwise.

U.S. futures are pointing higher before the release of key inflation data for July that could provide a better idea of where prices are heading.

U.S. markets are pointing higher ahead the opening bell and before the release of key inflation data for July that could provide a better idea of where prices are heading

Food inflation fell to 7.16 percent in July from 8.60 percent in June