Last Trading Day of August, Fed Inflation Watch, Salesforce's AI Boost 8/31/23
On the final trading day of August, Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen explored market reaction to the Fed's preferred inflation gauge -- Core PCE -- coming in as expected but a tick higher in July. This as the major indices entered Thursday's session in the midst of a four-day win streak, but on track for a negative month. Shares of Salesforce surged on quarterly results and guidance above analyst forecasts, getting a lift from AI. Also in focus: The July consumer spending jump, Dollar General tumbles on an earnings miss and lowered guidance, Shopify-Amazonpartnership, Sara's exclusive with Authentic Brands CEO Jamie Salter, why movie stocks are getting a boost from Taylor Swift. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (dts.podtrac.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
On the final trading day of August, Carl Quintanilla and Sara Eisen explored market reaction to the Fed's preferred inflation gauge -- Core PCE -- coming in as expected but a tick higher in July. This as the major indices entered Thursday's session in the midst of a four-day win streak, but on track for a negative month. Shares of Salesforce surged on quarterly results and guidance above analyst forecasts, getting a lift from AI. Also in focus: The July consumer spending jump, Dollar General tumbles on an earnings miss and lowered guidance, Shopify-Amazonpartnership, Sara's exclusive with Authentic Brands CEO Jamie Salter, why movie stocks are getting a boost from Taylor Swift.
Squawk on the Street Disclaimer
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.