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✉news BusinessEconomy first seen 6 h ago, last 38 min ago, peak #27

Second 2026 rate hike now looks far less certain

Original: A second rate hike in 2026 looks far less certain

Expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates a second time in 2026 have weakened considerably. The shift suggests markets and analysts see a more cautious monetary outlook, with fewer convictions that additional tightening will be needed amid mixed economic signals.

Why now: Markets are repricing Federal Reserve policy expectations as the economic outlook shifts.

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