Inflation sets the tone for this week's calendar, with Wednesday's CPI print the number that could shape the September conversation. PPI and retail sales add texture rather than surprise, Australia moves first on rates, the U.K. checks in on growth, and Barkin gives the week's only direct signal from inside the committee. Here's what's ahead: 🇦🇺 RBA Interest Rate Decision (Aug) – Tue, Aug 11, 04:30 UTC 🇺🇸 Existing Home Sales (Jul) – Tue, Aug 11, 14:00 UTC 🇩🇪 German CPI (MoM) (Jul) – Wed, Aug 12, 06:00 UTC 🇺🇸 CPI, Core CPI (YoY & MoM) (Jul) – Wed, Aug 12, 12:30 UTC 🇬🇧 UK GDP (MoM) (Jun) – Thu, Aug 13, 06:00 UTC 🇺🇸 PPI (MoM) (Jul) – Thu, Aug 13, 12:30 UTC 🇺🇸 Initial Jobless Claims – Thu, Aug 13, 12:30 UTC 🇺🇸 FOMC Member Barkin Speaks – Thu, Aug 13, 12:40 UTC 🇺🇸 Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul) – Fri, Aug 14, 12:30 UTC(Nexo)