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US inflation data, Microsoft’s Activision deal, and fund managers are turning bullish on stocks.
US producer prices likely rose 7.2% in November from a year earlier after having increased 8% in October, according to the median forecast of economists before data due later Friday. It will be among the final pieces of significant data ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve rate decision, along with the University of Michigan release.