First PPI + Retail Sales check since hotter Sept CPI, 15 Oct

By TradeDesk HQ editorial desk · Oct 15, 2026 · 6:21 AM ET · Original post on X

The short answer

First PPI + Retail Sales check since hotter Sept CPI (3.7% y/y).

Key figures (as reported)

Sept PPI (Aug +0.4% m/m, +5.4% y/y; est +0.6%)
Retail Sales (Aug +1.2%, est +0.3%; ex-auto +1.4%)
Empire State (prior 7.6)
Next FOMC: Oct 27-28.

Calendar card for US macro, 15 Oct 2026: Sept PPI 8:30 ET (Aug +0.4% m/m, +5.4% y/y, est +0.6%), Retail Sales (Aug +1.2%, est +0.3%, ex-auto +1.4%), Empire State / Philly Fed 8:30 ET, Fed Chair Warsh 11:30 PM ET. Next FOMC Oct 27-28.

Sources

bls.gov
bls.gov
census.gov
census.gov
forexfactory.com
newyorkfed.org
philadelphiafed.org
federalreserve.gov
federalreserve.gov
bls.gov

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