CNBC
13 Oct 2026, 18:05 UTC · 1h ago
The latest inflation data is expected to show price increases are accelerating
Impact · against what's priced in
The market is already pricing in higher inflation and a likely December rate hike, making the consensus CPI and PPI forecasts non-events. However, the 42% Q3 advance in Brent crude creates a structural cost floor that introduces new downside risk for energy-intensive firms and companies with floating-rate debt.
Scored by the NIS engine · methodology.





