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TSX Ends Sharply Lower As Hot U.S. Inflation Data Triggers Sell-off

The Canadian market suffered one of its worst setbacks in recent months as stocks tumbled on sustained selling pressure on Tuesday after data showing a bigger than expected increase in U.S. consumer price inflation reduced the possibility of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve anytime soon.

Mirroring widespread selling, all the sectoral indices ended in the red. Technology, materials, consumer discretionary, utilities, financials and energy stocks were among the major losers.

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