Another decline in the Fed's preferred inflation gauge, alongside Chairman Jerome Powell's recent dovish tilt, has stocks ending mixed Thursday.

Further slowing in the Fed's preferred inflation gauge is adding heft to Chairman Jerome Powell's signals of smaller rate hikes.

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"It makes sense to moderate the pace of our rate increases as we approach the level of restraint that will be sufficient to bring inflation down," Powell said.

Stocks finished sharply higher Wednesday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at smaller near-term rate hikes as the central bank tracks a 'highly uncertain' inflation path.

Further slowing in the Fed's preferred inflation gauge is adding heft to Chairman Jerome Powell's signals of smaller rate hikes.

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