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• S&P 500 Falls 1.1% on Hot September CPI; Nasdaq Drops 1.9% in Worst Day Since July

  October 14, 2026 market close: hotter-than-expected September CPI revived Fed rate-hike fears, sending the Nasdaq down 1.9%. What happened, in plain English.

  SPX · Oct 15, 2026