Oil’s return above $100 intensifies global inflation pressures
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Oil's move back above $100 is feeding into renewed global inflation, with US CPI and PPI surprises strengthening expectations for a near-term Fed hike and keeping financial conditions tight. The failure of an expanded Treasury buyback to cap 10-year yields (back above 4.9%) underscores persistent term-premium pressure. Energy-driven inflation spillovers across Asia and mixed European growth raise risks of slower activity alongside tighter policy.
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● High
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US inflation ran hotter than expected in August, and producer prices posted their biggest month-on-month rise since May, reinforcing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike next week. The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to a fresh three-year high above 4.9% even after a bond buyback program was rolled out. Across Asia, economies are facing renewed inflation pressure and tighter policy constraints after oil climbed back above $100.
