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Weekly Bottom Line

  • Markets found their footing after Wednesday’s CPI inflation report showed inflation pressures continued to ease, pushing equities higher.
  • Retail sales declined in July, but the shift in timing of Amazon Prime Days likely overstated the weakness.
  • Fed commentary remained cautious, making next week’s FOMC minutes an important signal of how officials were weighing inflation and policy risks before this week’s CPI relief.

 

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Weekly Bottom Line

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