25 Oct 2025 | 5 Mins Read

S&P 500 reaches record high on inflation data and tech boost

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US stocks surged to a new high, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1%, after softer-than-expected inflation data fueled hopes of Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. Technology giants including Nvidia Corp., Broadcom Inc., and Alphabet Inc. led gains, while consumer prices excluding food and energy rose only 0.2% in September, the slowest pace in three months.