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Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change

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Covered by 3 outlets: aol.com, The Mountaineer, The Center Square.

Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change

(The Center Square) – Consumer grocery staples in North Carolina’s capital city are significantly less than the percentage increase of the national inflation rate as analyzed between the president’s inauguration

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.5% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR-4.0% 16d

    Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • XRT SPDR S&P Retail ETF

    SPDR S&P Retail ETF: it holds retailers. Linked by “consumer” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

  • WMT Walmart+14.9% 30d

    Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • COST Costco Wholesale+12.7% 30d

    Costco Wholesale (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • PG The Procter & Gamble+10.6% 30d

    The Procter & Gamble (soap, detergents, cleang preparations, perfumes, cosmetics): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • KO The Coca-Cola+8.0% 30d

    The Coca-Cola (beverages): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • AMZN Amazon.com-7.0% 30d

    Amazon.com (catalog and mail-order houses): retailers move with shopper spending and import costs. Linked by “consumer” (retail and consumer goods) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TIP-0.37%-0.40%base-0.24%after closeafter closeafter close
XLPNo price data for this ticker———————
XRTNo price data for this ticker———————
WMTNo price data for this ticker———————
COST-0.73%-2.96%base+2.85%after closeafter closeafter close
PGNo price data for this ticker———————
KONo price data for this ticker———————
AMZNNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change AOL.com

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How far Ishares Tr (TIP) has moved since 2 Nov 2026

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Costco Wholesale (COST)that day+2.85%still updating
Costco Wholesale (COST)three days earlier-2.96%final price
Costco Wholesale (COST)five days earlier-0.73%final price
Ishares Tr (TIP)that day-0.24%still updating
Ishares Tr (TIP)three days earlier-0.40%final price
Ishares Tr (TIP)five days earlier-0.37%final price

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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TIP)

Companies carried with this story

  • TIP Ishares Tr

    In “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change,” Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • XLP Select Sector Spdr Tr

    For “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change,” Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • WMT Walmart

    For “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • COST Costco Wholesale

    For “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change,” Costco Wholesale (COST) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Costco Wholesale (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • PG Procter & Gamble

    For “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change,” Procter & Gamble (PG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Procter & Gamble (soap, detergents, cleang preparations, perfumes, cosmetics): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • KO Coca Cola

    Coca Cola (KO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 2 Nov 2026 story “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change.” Reason on file: The Coca-Cola (beverages): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

Ishares Tr (TIP)

On 2 Nov 2026, “Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change” is the story that connects Ishares Tr (TIP) to this story.

For Ishares Tr (TIP), the reason on file says iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

Also listed, Select Sector Spdr Tr (XLP): Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

Dates in the story, and the Ishares Tr (TIP) price range

TIP traded between 103.77 and 105.67 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 105.27. WMT traded between 103.39 and 124.28 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 123.51. XLP traded between 80.10 and 83.07 across 11 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.02.

How strong the case is around Ishares Tr (TIP)

62 out of 100Price not final

“Capital city market price changes better national inflation rate change” scores 62 out of 100. The score uses 3 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.