NEW YORK (AP) — Rising oil prices raised inflation fears and pushed bond yields higher Tuesday, weighing down stocks on Wall Street.
The weak start to September follows a shaky, but mostly positive month for Wall Street. Every major index notched monthly gains in August. The same worries continue to hang over Wall Street, though, including anxiety over stubborn inflation, rising government debt, and the impact on the economy from global conflicts.
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