Critical inflation data arrives tomorrow, Wednesday, at 8:30 am with CPI expected to drive high volatility. Core PPI follows in two days on Thursday at 8:30 am, dictating the Fed's rate path. On Friday at 10:00 am, Michigan Consumer Sentiment provides key expectations. Prepare for sharp swings in $SPY and $QQQ; a hotter CPI could trigger a tech sell-off. Today, Tuesday, monitor housing data for economic cooling signs.
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