Published on: 2026-09-11
Updated on: 2026-09-11
US CPI August
11/9/2026 (Fri)
Previous: 3.4% Forecast: 3.4%
The upcoming CPI reading could be the deciding piece of data for policymakers in their deliberations over whether to raise interest rates later this month.
Prices was moderating across a range of goods and services in July, in line with the consensus forecasts. That indicated that the energy-fuelled burst earlier in the year was easing.
Six months after a conflict that nearly sparked a wider war in the Gulf, the tide is shifting against Iran. Washington is now launching a massive economic crackdown to achieve the results that military force couldn't deliver.
