Inflation and interest-rate worries batter indexes
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Stocks fell sharply for a second day on Wednesday after data showing higher-than-expected labor costs stoked worries about inflation and interest rates.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on  Friday as concerns about higher interest rates and inflation  kept pressure on the market after several days of losses.
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Stocks swooned on Friday on concerns that surging inflation may prevent the Federal Reserve from lowering interest rates enough to pull the economy out of the grip of a housing and credit crisis.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned inflation is still a major concern, all but dashing remaining hopes for an interest-rate cut this year.
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Stocks finished mixed in a volatile session Monday as investors worried that the continued fall of the US dollar would spur inflation and hurt the overall economy.
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NEW YORK, June 29 -- U.S. stocks ended the second quarter awash in uncertainty Friday, with worries over rising interest rates, inflation and housing-market troubles putting the brakes on a go-go sentiment that had dominated Wall Street during much of spring.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as   investors were nervous about the last inflation data to be   released before the Federal Reserve's decision on interest   rates.
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Stock index futures declined on Friday before data on a key measure of inflation, a day after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed that rising price pressure was its top economic concern.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell and the S&P 500 pared its gains on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said core U.S. inflation risks were to the upside, dimming hope of an interest-rate cut any time soon.
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U.S. stocks sold off on Tuesday after  minutes from a December Federal Reserve meeting revealed the  policy-making committee was concerned about the potential for  inflation, triggering worry about more rate increases.
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Prices on short-dated bonds fell Friday as the market again mulled over suggestions by the Federal Reserve that short-term interest rates may needed to be raised to head off inflation.
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The Federal Reserve tried to soothe Wall Streetâs nerves  Wednesday, but a fund manager frayed them by warning that two pillars of the financial markets might crumble.
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Stocks slid sharply for a second day on Wednesday after data showing higher-than-expected labor costs fueled concern that inflation and rising interest rates will hurt corporate earnings.
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The Federal Reserve tried to soothe Wall Streetâs nerves Wednesday, but a fund manager frayed them by warning that two pillars of the financial markets might crumble.
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By Michael Patterson  Growing inflation concerns sent stocks to their biggest two-day decline since March on Wednesday after first-quarter labor costs rose more than forecast.
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After a jump in Treasury yields fueled a long-anticipated stock retreat last week, Wall Street will be watching upcoming inflation data to see if its interest rate jitters were justified.
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U.S. stocks extended declines on Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's January rate-setting meeting showed policy-makers do not necessarily see core inflation moderating, adding to concerns spurred earlier by stronger-than-expected consumer prices data.