{"id":1028490,"date":"2026-08-13T07:50:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T02:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1028490"},"modified":"2026-08-13T07:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T02:26:10","slug":"why-us-stocks-are-rising-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-higher-as-ai-stocks-rally-inflation-supports-fed-pause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/13\/why-us-stocks-are-rising-nasdaq-leads-wall-street-higher-as-ai-stocks-rally-inflation-supports-fed-pause\/","title":{"rendered":"Why US stocks are rising: Nasdaq leads Wall Street higher as AI stocks rally, inflation supports Fed pause"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US stock indexes rose on Wednesday, led by the Nasdaq, as upbeat earnings from AI infrastructure companies lifted technology shares. Broadly in-line inflation data also strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve would leave interest rates unchanged, Reuters reported. <\/p>\n<p>US consumer prices rose slightly in July, weakening the case for a rate increase next month. Traders now see a 55% chance that the Fed will hold rates steady in September, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, up from roughly even odds before the data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US stock indexes rose on Wednesday, led by the Nasdaq, as upbeat earnings from AI infrastructure companies lifted technology shares. Broadly in-line inflation data also strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve would leave interest rates unchanged, Reuters reported. US consumer prices rose slightly in July, weakening the case for a rate increase next month. Traders now see a 55% chance that the Fed will hold rates steady in September, according to the CME FedWatch Tool, up from roughly even odds before the data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1028490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028490"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028490\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028511,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028490\/revisions\/1028511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}