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Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase

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Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase

Jeremy Hunt comments after inflation unexpectedly rose to 4% according to the latest figures. He said: 'As we have seen in the US, France and Germany, inflation does not fall in a straight line, but our plan is working and we should stick to it.'

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.

  • EWQ iShares MSCI France ETF-6.5% 11d

    iShares MSCI France ETF holds stocks listed in France, which this story is about (“france”).

  • EWG iShares MSCI Germany ETF-3.5% 30d

    iShares MSCI Germany ETF holds stocks listed in Germany, which this story is about (“germany”).

  • BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF

    SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in France

  • EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-2.2% 11d

    iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes France

  • 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.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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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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Who gains and who loses around Ishares Tr (TIP)

Companies carried with this story

  • TIP Ishares Tr

    For “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” 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

    In “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” 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

    In “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” 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 “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” 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

    In “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” 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 31 Oct 2026 story “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase.” 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)

Ishares Tr (TIP) is the company in “Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase,” the 31 Oct 2026 this story 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 and price levels for Ishares Tr (TIP)

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 83.72 across 13 sessions. The latest close on file is 81.02.

What the saved facts support for Ishares Tr (TIP)

46 out of 100

“Video: Jeremy Hunt comments as inflation rises to 4% in surprise increase” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies.