Inflation Verdict Week — 3 receipts, no Fed until Sep 16

WEEK OF AUG 10–14, 2026 · ALL TIMES ET · CONSENSUS VERIFIED AUG 10 · S&P ENTERS THE WEEK AT A RECORD 7,757.64
Wednesday · Aug 12

July CPI

8:30am · BLS
The government's receipt check. Consensus: +0.2% m/m headline · +0.3% core. June was 3.5% YoY (core 2.6%), m/m −0.4%.
PRINT: m/m ___ · YoY ___ · core ___
Thursday · Aug 13

July PPI + Freddie rate

8:30am · BLS / ~12pm Freddie Mac
Producer prices — the pipeline to your receipt. Plus the first mortgage-rate print taken AFTER the jobs shock (last: 6.69%, an 11-month high).
PRINT: PPI m/m ___ · Freddie 30-yr ___
Friday · Aug 14

Retail sales + sentiment

8:30am Census · 10am UMich
Did a cracking job market stop people from spending? Also Cisco (Wed) + Applied Materials (Thu) report — AI-infrastructure reads.
PRINT: retail m/m ___ · UMich ___
Entering the week
S&P 7,757.64
10-yr / 2-yr
4.64% / 4.19%
Sept hike odds
~44%
Wages YoY (the gap's other half)
+3.2%
Sources: BLS (CPI Wed Aug 12, PPI Thu Aug 13) · Census Bureau + UMich (Fri Aug 14) · Freddie Mac PMMS (Thu) · CME FedWatch via CNBC (odds) · Capital Street FX / IndexBox week-ahead (docket, record close). Next FOMC: Sep 15–16. Educational content only — not financial advice.