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AFBytes briefing

Inflation prints directly influence Federal Reserve rate decisions that affect mortgage rates, credit costs, and retirement account returns for American households.

What to watch next

  • Watch the Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI release scheduled for mid-week for confirmation of the monthly trend.
Economy riotimesonline.com · Jul 12, 2026 16:30 UTC

Key inflation and PPI data due this week

Economists expect the June CPI to show the first negative month-over-month reading in a year while core inflation holds near 2.9 percent. Markets will also watch PPI and comments from former Fed gove…