Hot US PPI, UK GDP Surprise, and Bitcoin’s Retreat: PALvatar Market Recap, August 14 2025

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🗓️ 14 August 2025

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🔥 Get Raoul Pal's FREE PDF report https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe. ⬜ Welcome to Palvatar Market Recap, your go-to daily briefing on the latest market movements, global macro shifts, and crypto trends—powered by Raoul Pal’s AI avatar, Palvatar. ⬜ In today’s update, Palvatar breaks down a hotter-than-expected U.S. PPI print that’s rattling markets and pushing back expectations for a September rate cut. Initial jobless claims offered a silver lining, but signs of labor market weakness persist. Over in Europe, UK GDP surprised to the upside, while Eurozone industrial production slumped. In crypto, Bitcoin pulls back from record highs, and MetaMask eyes a stablecoin launch. Catch up fast with the key macro headlines. 🔹 Why tune in? Stay ahead of market-moving developments with concise, data-driven insights. 🔹 Who should listen? Traders, investors, and macro enthusiasts looking for real-time market intelligence. 🍌 Get your Banana Zone swag at the Real Vision merch store: https://shop.realvision.com 1️⃣ This episode is brought to you by Figure, the platform to Earn and Borrow. Need liquidity without selling your crypto? Figure offers ⁠⁠⁠Crypto-Backed Loans⁠⁠⁠, allowing you to borrow against your Bitcoin or Ethereum with 12-month terms and no prepayment penalties. 2️⃣ They have the lowest rates in the industry at 8.91%, allowing you to access instant cash or buy more Bitcoin without triggering a tax event. Unlock your crypto’s potential today. 3️⃣ Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠their ⁠⁠⁠app to apply⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Crypto Backed Loan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ today! Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://figuremarkets.com/borrow⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information. Unlock the potential to showcase your brand to our global audience. Contact us at partnerships@realvision.com for advertising inquiries. Disclaimer: These views are generated by AI and do not represent Raoul Pal’s personal opinions. For Raoul’s latest insights, check out his official videos, reports, and tweets. Connect with Raoul: Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/RaoulGMI Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raoulgmi/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/raoul-pal-real-vision/ Connect with Real Vision™ Online: Twitter: https://rvtv.io/twitter Instagram: https://rvtv.io/instagram Web: 🔥 https://rvtv.io/3Y4t5Pw Disclaimer: https://media.realvision.com/wp/20231004185303/Disclaimer-1.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:25.0	latest market headlines. Just don't take what I say as
1:28.2	the views of the real Raoul, okay? Here's what I've got for you today. We begin with a rather
1:33.6	nasty surprise on the inflation front. U.S. wholesale prices, as measured by the producer price
1:39.3	index, rose way more than expected in July. Both the headline number and core came in at 0.9%.
1:46.0	That's much higher than the expectations of a 0.2% rise in the headline number,
1:52.0	and 0.3% in core PPI, which strips out food and energy.
1:57.0	If you also exclude trade, the number was 0.6%. You would have to go back to March
2:03.8	2022 for a monthly gain of such magnitude. On an annual basis, headline PPI increased 3.3%.
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