Wall St opens lower on inflation concerns; Fed speakers in focus

(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes fell at open on Thursday as weaker-than-expected jobless claims data added to concerns about sticky inflation, while investors awaited comments from key Federal Reserve officials later in the day.

The fell 92.01 points, or 0.27%, at the open to 34,351.18. The opened lower by 30.93 points, or 0.69%, at 4,434.55, while the dropped 197.37 points, or 1.42%, to 13,675.11 at the opening bell.

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