August
August data featured prominently in the US inflation and labour-market debate. August jobs were much stronger than expected, while CPI was in line with expectations, PPI sent mixed signals, and core PCE later undershot consensus 31344049551. Commentators also highlighted weaker US housing and job openings, resilient imports, China’s record trade surplus, and sharp moves in gold, Bitcoin and long-end bond yields 31012193548.
Where the voices land
Nobody took a position in september 2026.
Mentions
203 in September 2026Stories it travels in
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The stories
- ○ a voice, on the left
- ◌ a voice raising half of these
- ● a subject, on the right, under its story
- ⌒ a line is a voice raising a subject — thicker, more items; colour is the story
The stories this entity travels in: on the right, each story with the subjects seen alongside it; on the left, the voices that raised them, and a line for every subject a voice raised, bundled by story. Tap a voice to light everything it raises, a subject for who raised it, a story for its own lines. The crumb goes back.
Who brings it up
- The Kobeissi Letter 42 mentions
- Walter Bloomberg 25 mentions
- Bloomberg 20 mentions
- Anas Alhajji 20 mentions
- Josh Linville 12 mentions
- Brad Setser 9 mentions
- Robin Brooks 8 mentions
- Michael Pettis 6 mentions
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