“Inflation surprised to the upside in August, but markets still expect a Fed rate cut next week. We break down the numbers and what they mean for capital costs. Also in focus: mortgage rates drop to an eleven-month low, oil prices ease on weak demand, New York Community Bank pulls back from CRE loans, and gold trades near record highs. Plus, the CRE360 Take on how operators should position ahead of the FOMC. All in today’s 3-minute briefing from CRE360 Signal™