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“As stocks have climbed, earnings have risen alongside, indicating the rally is grounded in fundamentals, not just sentiment,” he said.

And the jobless rate, while steady last month, has risen half a percentage point since the start of the year and remains at its highest level since 2016, outside the peak during pandemic lockdowns.

Production costs have risen dramatically on Broadway — it often takes more than $20 million to stage a work — and attendance has yet to reach prepandemic levels.

Oracle’s stock has risen much more than the other three, in part because Oracle came from a lower revenue base.

Core CPI, which excludes food and energy costs, is estimated to have risen 0.3% on a monthly basis, consistent with August’s pace, as well.