Dollar weakened broadly after July CPI matched expectations, with headline inflation slowing from 3.5% to 3.4% y/y and core easing from 2.6% to 2.5%. September hold odds rose to around 58% from roughly 51% a day earlier. Core inflation has now fully round-tripped back to exactly where it stood before the Iran war first disrupted energy markets.
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