Softer US CPI supports risk appetite despite geopolitical tensions

Softer US CPI supports risk appetite despite geopolitical tensions

July 15, 2026 · 5 min

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The episode discusses the impact of softer US CPI on risk appetite amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Send us Fan Mail US dollar weakens on softer CPI, but Warsh keeps rate hikes on the table. Focus shifts to today’s PPI report after Middle East hostilities persist. US equities ignore higher oil prices, benefit from strong earnings and lower Fed hike bets. Aussie maintains gains despite weak Chinese data; loonie rally threatened by a dovish BoC. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk...

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Organizations: US dollar, Fed, Aussie, loonie, BoC

Places: Middle East

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