01/12/2026
All eyes are on Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index report—the first timely read on inflation in months and a key signal for the Fed. Early signs point to upward pressure: potential payback from understated November data, strong holiday demand, and tariff-related impacts on imported goods prices. On this week’s , CIO Gene Goldman explains why this CPI report matters and what it could mean for rates and markets in 2026.
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