Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.1% in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.1% in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +162,000(p) in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.10(p) in Aug 2026 News…

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Why it matters

The latest U.S. CPI, unemployment, and payroll data materially influence Fed rate expectations and thus directly affect borrowing costs, credit availability, and deal pricing for credit-market professionals.

Sources

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers
Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.1% in Jul 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.1% in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +162,000(p) in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.10(p) in Aug 2026 News…