US equities staged a broad Wednesday recovery as Trump submitted the Warsh Fed chair nomination to the Senate while the Beige Book showed tariff-driven price pressures in 9 of 12 districts.
S&P 500 rose 0.78% to 6,869.50 and Nasdaq gained 1.29% as the White House submitted the Warsh nomination while the Beige Book flagged tariff inflation in three-quarters of Fed districts.
The Dow fell 1.28% and S&P 500 dropped 0.44% as rising oil prices from the Iran conflict compounded tariff-driven inflation, squeezing margins across sectors.
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