Will Friday’s US CPI Release Clarify Or Blur The Inflation Outlook? | Metals Mine

  • Will Friday’s US CPI Release Clarify Or Blur The Inflation Outlook?

    From capitalspectator.com

    Judging by the Treasury market, the delayed September update on consumer inflation due on Friday will keep the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates again next week. The policy-sensitive 2-year Treasury yield eased again on Tuesday (Oct. 21), falling to 3.46% and extending a downtrend that’s been unfolding for much of the year. Skepticism about rate cuts is in short supply in this corner. Fed funds futures are also fully on board with pricing in a high probability (97%) that the central bank will ease policy again at its Oct. 29 meeting. Friday’s scheduled update on consumer inflation, however, is on ... (full story)

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Trader#FFFB
Oct 22, 2025 10:55am
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It won’t tell us anything because no one will trust the numbers.

It will not change the Fed lowering rates again, nor will it stop the strongest bull market in equities ever. Just look at Netflix, Figma, TXN, Palentir today, not to mention gold and bitcoin. We should be below 6500 on the SPX yet we are above 6700. That’s an unstoppable market.
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Trader#50B9
Oct 23, 2025 8:35am
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loss every day
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Trader#7D4C
Oct 23, 2025 7:50pm
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so dxy still deep's
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