No.904: Economic and Financial Market Review, July Consumer and Producer Price Indices
A L E R T
U.S. Dollar and Equity Markets Face High Risks in the Near Future, with
Impact of Deteriorating Domestic-Economic Activity
Exacerbated by Domestic- and Global-Political Circumstances
Residual Squirreling Instincts in Investors:
2017 Circumstances Are More Dangerous Than in 1987
U.S. Dollar Has Turned Down Year-to-Year
Continued Headline Economic Slowing and Contraction Ahead
Physical Holdings of Gold and Silver
Offer Store-of-Wealth Hedging, Liquidity, Safety
July CPI-U Inflation Monthly Gain of 0.11%,
Pulled Annual CPI-U Inflation Higher to 1.73% (Was 1.63%), with
CPI-W at 1.64% (Was 1.50%) and ShadowStats at 9.4% (Was 9.3%)
Softening Annual Consumer Inflation Appears to Have Troughed, Temporarily
July 2017 Annual Final-Demand PPI Slowed to 1.90% from 1.99% in June