Good morning. I'm senior reporter Phil Rosen.
As regional bank stocks tanked yesterday, contagion remains top of mind, and commentators are warning of more risks to the financial sector.
But as much as banking has drawn our attention the last few days, don't forget today we're due for a new economic data point, with February's inflation data out at 8:30 a.m. EST.
Still, no matter what the Consumer Price Index clocks in at, it's possible that the failures of Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank already convinced Jerome Powell to take his foot off the gas.