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Stocks Rise on Softer Inflation Data, but AI Jitters Trigger Worst Week Since November

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 9:57 PM

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The article discusses the rise in stocks due to softer inflation data while also highlighting the volatility caused by AI fears, which led to a significant decline in the stock market over the week.

Story Timeline: US Inflation Cools, Stocks Rise Amid Market Volatility

Feb 13, 2026Treasury Yields, Dollar Edge Up Ahead of Inflation Data

Feb 13, 2026Treasury Yields Fall as U.S. Inflation Cools

Feb 13, 2026Annual inflation slowed in January, falling more than economists expected, helped by declining prices for gasoline and used vehicles

Feb 13, 2026

Stocks Rise on Softer Inflation Data, but AI Jitters Trigger Worst Week Since November(current)

Feb 15, 2026Inflation is easing, jobs are holding up, and growth is solid. But after years of high prices and with new risks emerging, declarations of victory feel premature.

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