US February CPI Report Expected to Show Little Change, Impacting Fed Policy and Copper Prices

Published: Mar 11, 2026 13:47

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At 20:30 tonight, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the February Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which the market generally expected to show almost no change from January’s data. This CPI report will be closely watched by the market, as investors use it to assess the trajectory of US inflation and the possible direction of US Fed policy, thereby judging whether it will have a bearish or bullish impact on copper prices.

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