Shares of several companies in the broader industrial sector are trading lower as stocks fall following a greater-than-expected increase in January inflation data.
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk
Shares of companies in the industrial sector are down due to a higher-than-expected rise in January inflation data, affecting investor sentiment and stock prices.

February 13, 2024 | 8:38 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Boeing's shares are trading lower following the inflation report, potentially affecting investor confidence.
As a major player in the industrial sector, Boeing is directly impacted by economic indicators like inflation, which can affect manufacturing costs and consumer spending.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Caterpillar Inc. sees a decline in stock prices due to the adverse effects of the inflation data on the industrial sector.
Caterpillar, being integral to construction and industrial activities, is sensitive to inflationary pressures that can increase operational costs and reduce demand.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Deere & Company's stock performance is negatively impacted by the unexpected rise in inflation, affecting the broader industrial sector.
As a leading manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, Deere & Company's costs and consumer purchasing power are directly influenced by inflation rates.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80