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Macro EconomyMediumUpdated•Originally published 13 October 2026•Updated 13 October 2026•
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Global Markets Cautious Ahead of US CPI Amid Energy and AI Volatility

Key Facts

1Global stocks are facing a critical test as investors await the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data.
2Energy prices reversed their early gains during the New York trading session after providing initial relief.

Global stocks are facing a critical test as investors await the upcoming US Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. FX Empire reported that markets are showing signs of uncertainty ahead of the pivotal inflation report, which is expected to influence Federal Reserve interest rate expectations.

Energy prices reversed their early gains during the New York trading session after providing initial relief, while momentum in AI stocks faces a cooling period. According to FX Empire, the 10-year US Treasury yield dropped to 5.187%, and Japan's corporate goods price index rose 6.8% in September 2026, slowing from the previous month.

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  1. Notable·

    Update: The Federal Reserve's Beige Book and US oil inventory data are scheduled for release on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. These reports will be published alongside the CPI data, intensifying the market's focus on the day as a key pivot point for both monetary policy and energy price trends.