First CPI Release Post-Government Shutdown

Today at 6:00 PM IST (12:30 PM GMT)

Forecast: 3.1%

Prior: 2.9%

If CPI prints HOT (≥3.1%), brace for:

❌ Rate cut expectations dashed

❌ Broad risk-off sentiment across markets

❌ Crypto volatility surges

This data will shape the outlook for Q4.

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