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    US Labor Department reports producer prices were unchanged in July and core PPI rose 0.2%

    Question

    US Labor Department reports producer prices were unchanged in July and core PPI rose 0.2%

    Direct answer

    The muted producer-price figures reduced Treasury yield pressure and kept rate-cut expectations alive in fed funds futures.

    Original publisher
    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-08-14
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “US Labor Department reports producer prices were unchanged in July and core PPI rose 0.2%”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-14. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-14/us-labor-department-reports-producer-prices-were-unchanged-in-july-and-core-ppi-d8f359

    MACRO
    US Labor Department reports producer prices were unchanged in July and core PPI rose 0.2%
    The muted producer-price figures reduced Treasury yield pressure and kept rate-cut expectations alive in fed funds futures.
    UST 10YSOFR FUTURESDXY
    Impact
    79
    AUG 14
    SIG
    UST 10YSOFR FUTURESDXY
    US Labor Department reports producer prices were unchanged in July and core PPI rose 0.2%
    The muted producer-price figures reduced Treasury yield pressure and kept rate-cut expectations alive in fed funds futures.
    Impact
    The muted producer-price figures reduced Treasury yield pressure and kept rate-cut expectations alive in fed funds futures.
    Affected
    UST 10YSOFR FUTURESDXY
    Source facts

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    UST 10Ysofter producer-price inflation reduces expected policy tightening and lowers Treasury yieldsDownintradayproducer prices were unchanged and core PPI rose 0.2%, both softer than expectations
    SOFR FUTURESmuted inflation keeps rate-cut expectations alive, lifting futures pricesUp1-5dthe muted producer-price figures kept rate-cut expectations alive in fed funds futures
    DXYsofter inflation reduces expected US interest rates and weakens the dollar's yield supportDown1-5dproducer prices were unchanged and core PPI was softer than market expectations

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