Will CPI rise more than -0.4% in September 2026?

Egypt's yearly urban consumer price inflation slows to 13.9% in September

U.S. CONSUMER SENTIMENT FALLS AS INFLATION EXPECTATIONS RISE University of Michigan consumer sentiment fell to 46.3 in October, missing expectations of 47.8 and declining from 48.1 in September. The current conditions index plunged to 44.7, well below forecasts of 51.0. Meanwhile, 1-year inflation expectations rose to 4.7%, while 5-year expectations climbed to 3.5%, signaling persistent inflation concerns among consumers.

NORWAY (SEP) CPI YOY ACTUAL: 3.4% VS 3.3% PREVIOUS;EST 3.6%

NORWAY (SEP) CPI MOM ACTUAL: 0.5% VS -0.3% PREVIOUS

NORWAY (SEP) CPI UNDERLYING YOY ACTUAL: 3.0% VS 3.0% PREVIOUS;EST 3.1%

NORWEGIAN CPI YOY ACTUAL 3.4% (FORECAST 3.6%, PREVIOUS 3.3%) $MACRO

FED'S MUSALEM SAYS THE ECONOMY IS PRETTY STRONG RIGHT NOW AND THE BEST THING THE FED CAN DO IS LOWER INFLATION, ADDING THAT THE JOB MARKET IS OVERALL BALANCED AND STABLE WITH NO NEED TO COOL IT TO GET INFLATION DOWN, THOUGH THERE IS A RISK CONSUMER VIGOR COULD WANE AND CONTACTS ARE MOSTLY WORRIED ABOUT INFLATION RATHER THAN THE JOB MARKET.

FED'S MUSALEM SAYS THAT TO BRING INFLATION BACK TO TARGET 'MORE MONETARY POLICY FIRMING WILL BE REQUIRED' AND THAT THE CURRENT LEVEL OF INFLATION REQUIRES THE FED TO THINK ABOUT RATE INCREASES, WHILE ADDING THAT HE GOES INTO ALL MEETINGS WITH AN OPEN MIND.