Category: PPI
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S&P 500, Nasdaq eye a rebound as stocks rise after PPI inflation data
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US stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday as investors received the first of two major inflation reports this week, which showed prices rising less than expected in December. Also in focus was a report that the incoming Trump administration may gradually raise tariffs to ease inflationary pressures. The S&P 500…
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Could motor finance become the next PPI scandal?
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The UK car finance industry could be heading towards a financial storm reminiscent of the Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) scandal. A recent appeals court ruling held car dealerships and lenders liable for not disclosing commissions to customers, a precedent that could unleash billions in damages claims. For decades, the PPI…
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USDJPY moves lower after PPI data. Sellers in control.
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US producer price index data came in largely in line with expectations, and did not change expectations for the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision next week, which is focused on cutting interest rates by 25 basis points. However, the USD/JPY pair has returned to the downside. This bias is contributed…
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China’s CPI slows, PPI plunges
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Daily FX Market Review: PPI Data Comes In Soft, Dollar Takes A Hard Dump! ?
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Today, in the United States, the Producer Price Index (PPI) was released and showed an increase of 0.1% In July, which was less than the expected rate of 0.2%. Excluding food and energy, the core PPI remained levelThe core producer price index showed a sharp decline on an annual basis…
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Dollar edges higher ahead of PPI; sterling rises on wage data By Investing.com
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The U.S. dollar rose in narrow trading ranges on Tuesday, as traders awaited the release of the July producer price index, the first double-digit inflation bill this week, for clues on the Federal Reserve’s future monetary policy decisions. At 05:10 ET (09:10 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback…
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Stocks rise, bond yields drop on soft US PPI data By Reuters
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By Koh Jui Ching and Lawrence White NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks jumped and bond yields fell on Tuesday after data showed U.S. producer prices rose less than expected in July, reinforcing market expectations that slowing inflation will allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates soon. The U.S. Labor…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 12 Jul: PPI not as friendly as the CPI
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Yesterday, the US CPI was a good number, coming in below expectations. Today, the PPI data was the exact opposite. Not only were the headline numbers for the month higher, but the previous months were also revised higher. The US dollar and yields initially rose after the report, but memories…
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Japan PPI (June 2024) +0.2% m/m (expected +0.4) and +2.9% y/y (expected +2.9%)
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Inflation rates are still rising strongly at the wholesale level. The USD/JPY currency pair was little changed around the 161.36 level. — The Producer Price Index (PPI) in Japan is also known as the Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI). It is a measure of the average change over time in…
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USD/CAD edges higher after softer retail sales data and PPI. BOC cut odds rise
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USD/CAD 10 minutes The Bank of Canada’s July decision is shifting more decisively toward a rate cut after weak retail sales and PPI numbers today. The market now places a 73% chance of a successive cut. Retail sales matched estimates of +0.7% for April but the advance report for May…
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Dollar falls after CPI, Fed meeting; PPI release due By Investing.com
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Investing.com – The US dollar fell on Thursday, as traders weighed the competing factors of benign US inflation and a more hawkish Federal Reserve. At 04:25 ET (08:25 GMT), the dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, was down 0.3% at 104.340, after trading…
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US stocks mixed; S&P 500, Nasdaq gain after soft PPI release By Investing.com
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Investing.com — U.S. stock trading was largely higher, as further signs of slowing inflation raised expectations for a rate cut from the Federal Reserve. At 06:20 EST (10:20 GMT), it was down 150 points or 0.4%, while trading 10 points or 0.2% higher and up 100 points or 0.6%. Benign…
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China’s consumer prices rise less than expected in May, PPI deflation eases
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Funtap/iStock via Getty Images China’s consumer prices rose at a steady rate in May, while producer price deflation moderated slightly, indicating that measures taken by the Chinese government to stimulate the economy are beginning to show positive results. China’s annual inflation rate was 0.3% in May 2024, unchanged The index…
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China’s consumer prices rise less than expected in May, PPI deflation eases
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Funtap/iStock via Getty Images China’s consumer prices rose at a steady rate in May, while producer price deflation moderated slightly, indicating that measures taken by the Chinese government to stimulate the economy are beginning to show positive results. China’s annual inflation rate was 0.3% in May 2024, unchanged The index…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: PPI offers up a headfake
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US Producer Price Index for April +2.2% y/y vs. +2.2% expected Powell: The labor market is as tight as it was before the pandemic in 2019 US credit card balances rose 13.1% year over year in the first quarter Winch from the European Central Bank: Higher interest rates for a…
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The PPI report is a lesson in how algos and real people operate in markets
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Occasionally, real people can still obtain outstanding trading economic data. The PPI movement was almost completely reversed but it took 9 minutes, which is a long time in markets terms. What happened was that the algae vomited on the headline with a reading of +0.5% compared to +0.2%. The loss…
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US PPI due on Tuesday – Here are the ranges of estimates (& why they’re crucial to know).
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Ahead of the long-awaited CPI data on Wednesday, inflation data will be released at the “wholesale” level, the Producer Price Index. Scheduled at 0830 EST, 1230 GMT: Yes, if you have a keen eye, you’ll see Powell speaking a little later. Return of the producer price index. For the year-on-year…
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China’s April CPI +0.3% y/y (vs. +0.1% expected) and PPI -2.5% (expected -2.3%)
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For y/y data: CPI +0.3% Continuing to claw its way out of the downturn This is the third month in a row that the CPI has exceeded zero on an annual basis Expected +0.2%, Previous +0.1% Producer Price Index -2.5% The economy remains in a deep contraction, as it has…