Deflationary Signals Flash as CPI/PPI Decline, Equities Slide, and Metals Hit a Possible Low PREVIEW by davefairtex Retail spending weakens and CPI/PPI turn negative while bank credit growth slows. Equities retreat and metals sell off, yet early technical signals hint at a potential bottom. Deflationary Signals Flash as CPI/PPI Decline, Equities Slide, and Metals Hit a Possible Low PREVIEW by davefairtex Retail spending weakens and CPI/PPI turn negative while bank credit growth slows. Equities retreat and metals sell off, yet early technical signals hint at a potential bottom.