The Morning Data Pulse: April 14 Update
US March PPI headline prints at 4.0% YoY vs 4.6% consensus; The herd is celebrating the “miss” while ignoring the 0.5% MoM jump that signals a structural floor in input costs. You’re buying the headline “relief” while the monthly trend remains broken; this is the definition of a bull trap. Core PPI (ex-food/energy) hits 3.8% …