US Consumer Spending, Market Update, and Electronic Arts News: Money Minute
Bloomberg PodcastsOctober 5, 20251 min645 views
6 connectionsยท11 entities in this videoโUS Economic Indicators
- ๐ The Personal Consumption Expenditures index, the Fed's preferred inflation measure, remained steady at 2.9% year over year, as anticipated.
- ๐๏ธ This inflation data supported more robust consumer spending in August.
Wall Street Market Performance
- ๐ After several days of losses, the market ended the week on a positive note, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 300 points (0.67%).
- ๐ The Nasdaq Composite gained approximately 100 points, and the S&P 500 added 39 points.
Key Company News
- ๐ฎ Electronic Arts (EA) shares surged nearly 15% on news of potential private acquisition talks, with a valuation possibly reaching $46 billion.
- ๐ Meta is planning to introduce paid versions of Facebook and Instagram in the U.K., which will initially be ad-free.
- ๐บ Sinclair Broadcasting will resume airing Jimmy Kimmel Live on its ABC affiliate stations starting tonight, ending a blackout period.
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