European equity close: Flat start rounds out a solid week

US consumer sentiment plunges 4.8% to 55.4 in Sept. Inflation fears & job worries rise. Traders eye economic indicators.

Health premiums to surge 15% on drug costs & tariffs. Insurers, drug firms & employers face rising costs.

US seizes $584K in Tether from Iranian national linked to drone tech; crypto wallet risks highlighted.

Core CPI steady, jobless claims jump! Fed likely to hold rates, dashing hopes for a big cut. Inflation still a concern.

Oil prices whipsawed: WTI up 2.28% to $63.79, Brent up 2.40% to $67.96 on Russian supply jitters.

TTD plunges 12% on slowing CTV growth & Amazon rivalry; Morgan Stanley downgrade hits valuation.

Fed rate cut eyed for housing boost, but affordability remains a hurdle. Sellers hold firm as rates hover.