The upcoming **U.S. inflation data** could create volatility for investors, particularly amid rising Treasury yields and uncertainty over policy changes.
The **S&P 500** has shown only a slight gain in early 2025, reflecting hesitance as inflation concerns mount.
Forecasts suggest the **monthly Consumer Price Index** will show a **0.3% increase**, which could challenge current market expectations.
The **Federal Reserve** anticipates inflation to rise faster than previously expected, potentially delaying future interest rate cuts.
Increasing yields on **government bonds** could further pressure stock values, complicating the investment landscape.