DBI Today: 57.6 (+0.6)
The index nudged higher into Thursday, but only because global equities staged a sharp tech-led rebound. Underneath, the picture darkened: US wholesale inflation came in at its hottest in nearly four years, oil sat stubbornly near $107, and US consumer sentiment confirmed a record low. In plain English, share prices and the real economy moved in opposite directions yet again — and the index is reflecting an uneasy truce rather than genuine progress.
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