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This reads like a serious macro-trader note: the PMI beat is real, but Prices Paid at 75.2 is the number that keeps the inflation problem live.
Manufacturing Expansion Accelerates in October 2026 — Prices at 75.2 Mean the Fed Isn't Done
The October 2026 ISM Manufacturing PMI beat consensus at 55.5, up 1.0 point from September's 54.5. But the headline understates the tension inside this report: Prices Paid at 75.2 signal persistent...[Read More]
Published At: Nov 02, 2026
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Published At: Apr 10, 2026
March 2026 NFP jobs report — 178K payrolls with healthcare strike reversal driving 76,000 of the gain; wages at 3.5% YoY
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Published At: Apr 03, 2026
Initial Jobless Claims — Week of Mar 21, 2026: The Headline Rose. The Trend Didn't.
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Published At: Mar 26, 2026
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index – March 2026: Expansion Hits 6-Month High at 18.1 While Uncertainty Quietly Climbs
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Published At: Mar 19, 2026
US PPI February 2026 chart showing producer prices up 0.7% month over month
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Published At: Mar 18, 2026
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Published At: Mar 13, 2026
CPI Report: Inflation Holds Steady as Monthly Price Growth Ticks Higher
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The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that inflation continued to rise modestly in February, ...[Read More]
Published At: Mar 11, 2026
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Published At: Mar 10, 2026
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Published At: Mar 04, 2026
Producer Price Index (PPI) -- Final Demand (MoM)
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Published At: Feb 27, 2026
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