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PPI report shows biggest surge in three years. Here's what that says about inflation.

Here's what new data from the producer price index says about where inflation is headed, according to economists.

US2Y jumps as hot PPI print fuels inflation concerns and puts Fed rate path in focus

The rate-sensitive U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield (US2Y) jumped up on Thursday, as it reacted sharply to the hotter-than-expected ...

PPI report casts doubt on Bessent’s call for 50-basis-point Fed cut in September: ING

The producer-price index report released Thursday challenged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s push for a 50-basis-point ...

Asia markets stumble as hot PPI print reins in Fed rate cut hype

Stocks in Asia made an uneven recovery as higher-than-expected producer price inflation dampened expectations of a jumbo rate ...
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Wall Street eyes the Fed as PPI and jobless data emerge

Producer prices jumped in July but may not translate directly into the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, easing fears of ...

Why hotter-than-expected wholesale prices make the Fed’s September rate cut decision harder

A hotter-than-expected wholesale inflation report just made the Federal Reserve’s decision regarding a September rate cut ...

July PPI: Broad-Based Gains Signal Tariff Impact Across Supply Chain

July PPI surged 0.9%, spiking costs across goods & services. Explore tariff impacts, market reactions, and the Fed's ...

Hot wholesale prices data puts wrinkle in Fed's rate-cut roadmap

Aug 14 (Reuters) - A jump in wholesale prices is likely to bolster concerns among Federal Reserve policymakers that rising ...

Hot Inflation Report Fuels Fed Dilemma As Tariff-Driven Pressures Mount

Producer prices in US rose sharply in July, reigniting concerns over inflation persistence as Fed rate cuts were being priced in. PPI up 0.9% month over month, core PPI up 0.9%, and services prices ...

USD/CHF clings to gains near 0.8070 as hot US PPI supports US Dollar

USD/CHF holds onto gains near 0.8070 as the US Dollar gains after hot US PPI data for July.

SNAPSHOT US stock index futures fall after hotter-than-expected PPI data

U.S. stock index futures slipped on Thursday after hotter-than-expected producer prices data contrasted with recent tame ...