Stocks, Bonds Steady Ahead of US CPI Revision Data: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) -- Global markets were treading water on Friday before the release of US inflation data that could shift the narrative of the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation. The US is expected to release its annual revisions to its consumer price index at 8:30 a.m. New York time. Last year, the update was significant enough to cast doubt on overall inflation progress and traders were speculating again that the recalculations might sway views over when the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. “This could have important implications for the Fed,” wrote analysts at Rabobank in a ...