Wall St opens lower after economic data
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 5, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street indexes opened lower on Friday after data showed U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter and inflation picked up in December.
At 09:30 a.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 169.22 points, or 0.34%, to 49,225.94, the S&P 500 lost 23.64 points, or 0.34%, to 6,838.25, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 128.79 points, or 0.57%, to 22,553.94.
(Reporting by Sruthi Shankar in Bengaluru; Editing by Pooja Desai)
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