Stock Market News Today: Wall Steet Sizes up Chances of a US Recession
"If I were running a big company, I would be very prepared for it [recession]. If I was a consumer, I'd be prepared for it," Lloyd Blankfein said.
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"If I were running a big company, I would be very prepared for it [recession]. If I was a consumer, I'd be prepared for it," Lloyd Blankfein said.
Of the 440 S&P 500 companies that have reported earnings so far, 77% of them have beaten profit estimates by a median of 8%.
Wednesday's CPI report will help investors gauge whether inflation has finally peaked or if prices are continuing to climb.
Of the 351 companies on the S&P 500 that have already reported earnings, 78% of them are beating profit estimates by a median of 8%.
Thursday's decline represented the Dow's worst day since June 11, 2020, when the 30-member index plunged more than 1,800 points.