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Don't Miss Out: Key Insights on Inflation and Apple's Exciting iPhone Event This Week!

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Market Update: S&P 500 Faces Significant Decline Amid Mixed Economic Signals The S&P 500 recently experienced its most challenging week since the regional banking turmoil of 2023, as a lackluster jobs report for August failed to boost investor confidence . Weekly Performance Overview During the shortened trading week, the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC ) fell by over 4%, while the Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC ) saw a nearly 6% drop. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI ) decreased by almost 3%. Notably, this first week of September marked the worst weekly performance for the Nasdaq 100 since 2022, primarily driven by a staggering decline of more than 12% in Nvidia's stock (NVDA). Upcoming Economic Indicators This coming week will be highlighted by new inflation data as investors seek insights into potential interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve during its September meeting. Additionally, Friday will see the release of consumer sentiment data for September. Catalyst Events ...