PPI data highlights Friday’s economic calendar
In short
The Producer Price Index data serves as the main highlight on Friday’s economic calendar. It is positioned at the top of the slate of economic releases scheduled for the session. This specific release leads all other financial and economic updates slated for the entire day.
Key points
- Wholesale inflation numbers represent the most significant item on the final trading day'…: Wholesale inflation numbers represent the most significant item on the final trading day's calendar.
- Economic and financial releases for the day will be paced by the Producer Price Index.: Economic and financial releases for the day will be paced by the Producer Price Index.
- Traders should focus primarily on the PPI release to guide the day's economic narrative.: Traders should focus primarily on the PPI release to guide the day's economic narrative.