Persistent Pessimism US Consumer Sentiment Remains Low Amid Inflation Geopolitical Tensions and Trade Policy Uncertainty Stocks Edge Higher as Solid Fundamentals Support Uptrend MeltUp Potential Could the SP 500 Surge to 8000 Traders Anticipate Potential Fed Rate Hike as Inflation Surge Reshapes Market Expectations German Business Confidence Unexpectedly Improves Despite Iran War Energy Disruption Spains Youth Rent Burden Hits 987 of Pay as Emancipation Rate Falls to Record Low Nifty 50 Volatility Index Drops Over 100 Points After Briefly Reclaiming 24000 Level