What Markets Will Look For In August’s Upcoming Inflation Data?
On Wednesday August 11th, Consumer Price Index (CPI) data will be released for the U.S. for the month of July. Of course, the topline number will be important to watch. July saw a +5.4% unadjusted year-on-year increase.
Wednesday, August 10
CNH: China July CPI, PPI
USD: US July consumer price index (CPI), speeches by Chicago Fed President Charles Evans, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari
US crude: EIA weekly oil inventory report
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Thursday, August 11
AUD: Australia August consumer inflation expectations
USD: US weekly jobless claims, July PPI, speech by San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly
Friday, August 12
GBP: UK June GDP, industrial production; 2Q GDP, external trade
EUR: Eurozone June industrial production
USD: US August consumer sentiment