Volatility in global markets slowed on Thursday and moved into " big things are about to happen" mode:US CPI PreviewThe $USD Index(USDindex.FOREX)$ moved in an extremely narrow range and was only half as volatile as on Tuesday. $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$ on Wall Street hit record highs, with the $DJIA(.DJI)$ up 0.45%, the $S&P 500(.SPX)$ up 0.57% and the $NASDAQ(.IXIC)$ up 0.75%. $Gold - main 2402(GCmain)$ fell back, reaching 2020 levels at one point, but a weaker US dollar provided a bottom.
Will Core CPI Drop and Trigger a Faster Rate Cut?
Trading Economics expect Dec CPI to be 3.2%, higher than the previous data of 3.1%; the estimates of core CPI is 3.8%, lower than the previous data of 4%. FOMC minutes indicated a growing confidence in controlling inflation and rate cuts in 2024. ------------------------------- Will core CPI drop as expected and trigger for a faster rate cut?
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