The S&P 500 Gets Jolted By Inflation Fears

The S&P 500 closed at 7,408.50 for the week ending 15 May 2026, up a little over 0.1% from the prior week after setting several new record highs during the week. The index pulled back on Friday but remained near peak levels, indicating continued risk-on market sentiment. The article is a market recap with no company-specific catalysts or macro policy developments.

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The S&P 500 closed at 7,408.50 for the week ending 15 May 2026, up a little over 0.1% from the prior week after setting several new record highs during the week. The index pulled back on Friday but remained near peak levels, indicating continued risk-on market sentiment. The article is a market recap with no company-specific catalysts or macro policy developments.