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The stock markets were unanimously pleased with the latest CPI inflation print. Check out my key takeaways from the latest CPI inflation report.
The producer price index for July suggests companies may be feeling the sting of inflation and consumers could be next.
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Wholesale inflation much hotter than expected in July — throwing possible wrench into rate cut hopes
The Producer Price Index saw its biggest monthly gain since June 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday.
With inflation easing and the labor market cooling, the risks of keeping policy too tight are mounting. The CME Group now puts the implied odds of a September rate cut at 92.2 percent, reflecting growing expectations in the fed funds futures market that the Fed will respond to the softer data.
Markets ended the week largely unfazed by a hotter wholesale inflation print and signs of firming consumer prices, but some economists warn the underlying story is more concerning than investors seem to believe.
July’s Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in “core” prices that strip out volatile food and energy items.
Inflation held steady in July as tariffs threatened to drive prices higher, CPI report reveals. But an underlying inflation measure picked up
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the July consumer price index which showed CPI inflation continued to rise as tariffs push prices higher for U.S. businesses and consumers.
India's retail inflation rate dropped to its lowest level in eight years, as falling food prices, especially vegetables and pulses, squeezed the incomes of some farmers.