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United States · 13:30 UTC
Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Previous
3.1%
Forecast
3.0%
Actual
3.3%
Surprise direction: hotter than expected
Why it matters
A hotter print pushes back the expected timing of rate cuts. That repricing normally travels through short-term yields first, then into the dollar and rate-sensitive assets.
Affected markets
US Dollar
Most directly exposed
Gold
Sensitive to real yields
US indices
Rate-path sensitive
2Y yields
Repricing first
Initial reaction
What to watch next
Core services inflation in the detail tables, then Fed speakers later this week. If yields fade while the dollar holds, the market is questioning the print.
The problem
Learning the market and trading the market are treated as separate worlds.
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Information is everywhere
Calendars, news feeds, social media and broker platforms each tell part of the story — but rarely the same story.
No feedback loop
Most traders review PnL, not process. Without a way to score decisions, the same mistakes repeat.
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Real data, not a mockup
This is the actual spine the briefings are built on.
Every figure below is pulled from published sources and stamped with the time it was recorded. No live ticks, no forecasts of our own, no invented numbers.
What is actually scheduled next
High and medium impact releases from the next eight days, with the previous reading and the market's consensus forecast as published. Times are UTC.
Thu 10 Sep
12:15 UTC
EURMonetary Policy Statement
High impactThu 10 Sep
12:15 UTC
EURMain Refinancing Rate
High impactPrevious 2.40%Forecast 2.65%Thu 10 Sep
12:30 UTC
USDCore PPI m/m
High impactPrevious 0.2%Forecast 0.3%Thu 10 Sep
12:30 UTC
USDPPI m/m
High impactPrevious 0.0%Forecast 0.4%Thu 10 Sep
12:30 UTC
USDUnemployment Claims
Medium impactPrevious 206KForecast 205KThu 10 Sep
12:45 UTC
EURECB Press Conference
High impactFri 11 Sep
06:00 UTC
GBPGDP m/m
High impactPrevious 0.3%Forecast 0.0%Fri 11 Sep
09:15 UTC
CHFSNB Chairman Schlegel Speaks
Medium impact
Benchmark levels
Closing or last recorded levels for the markets referenced across this page. Not a live feed and not a trading signal — just the reference point the explanations are built on.
DXY
US dollar index
98.726
-0.44% vs previous close
Thu 10 Sep 04:20 UTC
EURUSD
Euro / US dollar
1.1641
+0.11% vs previous close
Thu 10 Sep 04:29 UTC
NAS100
Nasdaq 100 index
29,421.553
+1.18% vs previous close
Wed 09 Sep 21:15 UTC
US500
S&P 500 index
7,636.36
+0.06% vs previous close
Wed 09 Sep 20:43 UTC
XAUUSD
Gold (front-month futures)
4,457.8
+0.63% vs previous close
Thu 10 Sep 04:20 UTC
Sources: ForexFactory weekly calendar feed · Yahoo Finance last recorded levels
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US CPI release
Core concept
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Trading the CPI surprise
The market prices the expected CPI before the release. The tradeable move comes from the surprise versus consensus, and from which components drive that surprise.
- Consensus is the benchmark, not the previous print
- Core services matter more than headline energy
- Front-end yields reprice before gold or indices
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United States · High impact
US Inflation Report (CPI)
Previous
3.1%
Forecast
3.0%
Actual
3.3%
Surprise
Hotter
Market setup
Consensus 3.0% YoY, with rate futures leaning towards earlier easing into the release.
- Front-end OIS priced partial cut
- Whisper skewed lower after soft goods
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United States · High impact
US Inflation Report (CPI)
Previous
3.1%
Forecast
3.0%
Actual
3.3%
Surprise
Hotter
Market expectation before release
Consensus 3.0% YoY, with rate futures leaning towards earlier easing into the release.
Why the result matters
A 3.3% print pushes back the expected cut path. Short-end yields reprice first, which supports the dollar and pressures rate-sensitive assets. Gold has two opposing drivers here: higher real yields versus inflation hedging demand.
Potentially affected assets
Initial reaction
Dollar firmer, 2Y yields higher, index futures lower in the first minutes — consistent with the surprise direction. Follow-through is still unconfirmed.
What to watch next
Core services detail, the revision to last month, and Fed commentary later in the week. A fade in yields with a firm dollar would signal disagreement with the print.
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