🔥 CPI ALERT: High-Impact Data Incoming 🔥
The US CPI report for August drops today at 8:30 AM ET — the final major inflation print before the Fed's critical September 16 meeting.
Consensus expects headline CPI at +0.4% m/m and +3.4% y/y, while Core CPI is projected at +0.2% m/m and 2.4% y/y.
A hotter core reading could trigger a Fed rate hike, with markets already pricing a ~70% probability of a 25bp increase. A cooler print may keep rates on hold.
All eyes on this data. 📊
#CPIWatch #Inflation #FederalReserve #Markets #USD
The US CPI report for August drops today at 8:30 AM ET — the final major inflation print before the Fed's critical September 16 meeting.
Consensus expects headline CPI at +0.4% m/m and +3.4% y/y, while Core CPI is projected at +0.2% m/m and 2.4% y/y.
A hotter core reading could trigger a Fed rate hike, with markets already pricing a ~70% probability of a 25bp increase. A cooler print may keep rates on hold.
All eyes on this data. 📊
#CPIWatch #Inflation #FederalReserve #Markets #USD