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title: "Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY): 2.5%"
description: "US data, Aug 12, 2026: actual 2.5%, forecast 2.5%, previous 2.6% · ON THE SCREWS. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
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ECONOMIC RELEASE
              12 Aug 2026, 12:50 UTC



# Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY): 2.5%




           Actual2.5%
           Forecast2.5%
           Previous2.6%

               Surprise
               0.00σ

           VerdictON THE SCREWS
           ReadBonds neutral · Equities neutral


            Consumer Price Index ex Food & Energy (YoY) — Actual 2.5%, forecast 2.5%, prev 2.6%. ON THE SCREWS · +0.0σ. Bonds neutral · Equities neutral.





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