Stocks recently featured in the blog include Citigroup Inc.C , JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM , Wells Fargo & CompanyWFC , PNC Financial Services Group Inc.PNC and Northern Trust CorporationNTRS . Fed May Raise Rate Aggressively Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the consumer price index ticked up 0.5% through January 2018, beating market expectations of 0.3%. Loans to Grow The mid-month report of the University of Michigan shows that the U.S. consumer sentiment index for the month of February has not only touched a record high but has also risen more than market expectations.