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On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, the major US stock exchanges made a strong rebound. The Dow Jones gained about 1.1% and closed at approximately 44,458 points, just shy of its all-time high. The S&P   500 rose by 1.1%, reaching a new record high of 6,445.76 points, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.4% to 21,681.90 points – also at peak levels. The markets were driven by the release of the July inflation data, which generally met expectations. The core rate excluding energy and food rose 3.1% year-over-year, more than anticipated,...