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Cooler US inflation data lifts hopes Fed will hold rates
Original: Good news in US inflation report boosts chances Fed won't hike rates https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/30/in
A new US inflation report came in better than expected, strengthening the case that the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged at its next meeting. Economists and investors welcomed the figures as a sign that price pressures are easing, with markets repricing rate expectations. Attention now turns to upcoming Fed commentary to see whether policymakers confirm the softer stance.
Why now: Fresh inflation data directly affects interest rate expectations and financial markets.
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- Good news in US inflation report boosts chances Fed won't hike rates https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/30/inflation-report-interest-rates-fed # Economy # Finance # News · guardian_world@robot.villas · 4
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