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Stocks Sink for Third Straight Week

A turn in the market has eroded the sharp rally at the start of the year, as investors have fretted about recent signals suggesting a resurgence in inflation.

By Joe Rennison

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Why a Strong Economy Is Making Stock Investors Jittery

After stocks jumped more than 6 percent in January, the tone shifted markedly this week as a steady flow of data showed the economy continued to run hot.

By Joe Rennison and Jeanna Smialek

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The Uneasy Dance Between the Markets and the Fed

Exuberance in financial markets is likely to only strengthen the Federal Reserve’s resolve and shake up those very markets, our columnist says.

By Jeff Sommer

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Stocks Slip as Inflation Story Gets More Complicated

The prospect of a drop in the pace of inflation has recently boosted hopes that the Federal Reserve will soon stop increasing interest rates.

By Joe Rennison