{"id":51690,"date":"2025-08-08T09:12:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalupcoming-us-economic-data-key-market-volatility-ahead\/51690\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T09:12:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T13:12:42","slug":"econcalupcoming-us-economic-data-key-market-volatility-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/econcalupcoming-us-economic-data-key-market-volatility-ahead\/51690\/","title":{"rendered":"[EconCal]Upcoming US Economic Data: Key Market Volatility Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High-impact CPI data is due <strong>Tuesday<\/strong>, August 12, at 8:30 AM EST, crucial for Fed rate path amidst rising inflation expectations and tariff impacts. Producer Price Index and Initial Jobless Claims follow <strong>Thursday<\/strong>, August 14, at 8:30 AM EST, impacting inflation and labor market views after recent weak jobs data. <strong>Friday<\/strong>, August 15, brings high-volatility Retail Sales at 8:30 AM EST, indicating consumer strength. Fed speeches throughout the week offer further policy clues, with markets keenly watching for dovish shifts and political pressures.<\/p>\n<p>Traders should brace for significant volatility around <strong>Tuesday&#39;s<\/strong> CPI release, potentially dictating short-term Fed expectations and dollar movements. Strong retail sales on <strong>Friday<\/strong> could reinforce hawkish sentiment, while weak data might signal economic slowdown and increased recession risks. 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