US CPI August 2026: 0.4% MoM, 3.4% YoY — Core Inflation Beats Forecast
US CPI rose 0.4% in August and 3.4% year over year. Core CPI rose 0.3%, above the 0.2% forecast, pushing September Fed hike odds higher.
US CPI rose 0.4% in August and 3.4% year over year. Core CPI rose 0.3%, above the 0.2% forecast, pushing September Fed hike odds higher.
Kroger reports Q2 2026 on September 11. Q1 identical sales rose only 1%, but adjusted eCommerce grew 19% and Kroger Precision Marketing profit rose more than 20%. The key question.
RH reports Q2 2026 on September 10 after a weak first half shaped by tariffs, backorders and international expansion costs. Management still expects a sharp second-half acceleration. Q2 will test.
Macy’s reports Q2 2026 on September 10 after its strongest first-quarter comparable sales growth in four years. Bloomingdale’s grew 10.2%, Bluemercury 6.4%, and full-year guidance was raised. The core Macy’s.
AeroVironment reports fiscal Q1 2027 on September 9 after a transformational year. Revenue nearly doubled, funded backlog reached $1.2B and BlueHalo expanded the portfolio. The key question is whether growth.
Chewy reports Q2 FY2026 on September 9. Q1 sales grew 7.7%, active customers returned to growth and Autoship reached 84.4% of sales. The key question is whether recurring demand can.
Adobe reports Q3 FY2026 on September 10 after record Q2 revenue, AI-first ARR above $500 million and a surprise CEO transition. The earnings question is whether AI is becoming a.
Oracle reports fiscal Q1 2027 on September 10 with OCI growth accelerating, a $638 billion backlog and free cash flow deeply negative after a historic data-center buildout. The real question.
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