🏭 PPI — the pipeline is hot
The day before CPI — PPI dropped and it was not pretty. PPI rose 0.4% MoM — above the 0.0% flat reading last month. Annual PPI accelerated to 5.4% YoY from 4.8% in July. Energy prices rose 4.2% during the month — driven by Brent crude surging back above $111/barrel on new Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure. The pipeline is hot. What shows up in PPI today shows up in CPI in 2-3 months. The good CPI number we see today may not last. 😬
🏭 PPI MoM: +0.4% — rebound after flat July
🏭 PPI YoY: 5.4% — up from 4.8%, accelerating
⛽ Energy PPI: +4.2% MoM — oil back above $111
⚠️ Pipeline inflation: 2-3 month delay before hitting consumers
🚨 Brent: $111/barrel — Houthis hit Saudi infrastructure again
🚨 Rate hike probability September 15-16: 85% on CME FedWatch
#PPI #FedWatch #DYOR* #Inflation
The day before CPI — PPI dropped and it was not pretty. PPI rose 0.4% MoM — above the 0.0% flat reading last month. Annual PPI accelerated to 5.4% YoY from 4.8% in July. Energy prices rose 4.2% during the month — driven by Brent crude surging back above $111/barrel on new Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure. The pipeline is hot. What shows up in PPI today shows up in CPI in 2-3 months. The good CPI number we see today may not last. 😬
🏭 PPI MoM: +0.4% — rebound after flat July
🏭 PPI YoY: 5.4% — up from 4.8%, accelerating
⛽ Energy PPI: +4.2% MoM — oil back above $111
⚠️ Pipeline inflation: 2-3 month delay before hitting consumers
🚨 Brent: $111/barrel — Houthis hit Saudi infrastructure again
🚨 Rate hike probability September 15-16: 85% on CME FedWatch
#PPI #FedWatch #DYOR* #Inflation