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US stocks rise and trim their losses for June
By Chan Ho-Him, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 30, 2026
· 4 min read
U.S. stocks rose Tuesday and trimmed their losses in what had been a rocky June.The S&P 500 gained 0.8%, though it still fell to its first losing month following two fabulous ones. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 136 points, or 0.3%, to its record, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.5%.The...
Key takeaway The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 136 points, or 0.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
San Antonio 's economy, heavily reliant on international trade and tourism, may feel the ripple effects of the Japanese yen's slump against the US dollar. As the yen hits a nearly 40-year low, local businesses that import goods from Japan or rely on Japanese tourism may face increased costs and decreased revenue. This could impact San Antonio's retail and hospitality sectors, which are significant contributors to the city's economy. Furthermore, the expected prolonged higher interest rates by the Federal Reserve, partly driven by inflationary pressures from the Iran war, may also affect local businesses and consumers, making borrowing more expensive and potentially slowing down economic growth in the area. As the global economic landscape continues to shift, San Antonio's business community will be watching closely to see how these changes impact their operations and the local economy.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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