Fed rate hike odds surge to 90% on monthly jump in core prices

Markets are now betting on a 90% chance of a rate hike at Wednesday's Fed policy meeting, according to CME FedWatch. Officials will take this latest inflation data to look at the trends over the past three, six, and twelve months to help assess whether price pressures are easing.

Small CPI surprise could trigger big Fed rate-hike decision

A hotter August CPI could push the divided Federal Reserve toward a rate hike as sticky inflation, higher oil prices, and strong jobs data pressure Warsh.

The Fed Might Raise Rates Sept 16. Fintech Lenders Built Their Guidance On A Falling Curve.

Kevin Warsh has chaired the Federal Reserve since 22 May, and his first Jackson Hole speech on 28 August left the market pricing something no fintech lender modelled for 2026. PCE inflation, he said,

Here’s a closer look at core CPI. Will it push the Fed over the edge?

The so-called core consumer-price index showed a rounded rise of 0.3% in August, a hotter-than-expected price increase that raises the odds of a Fed rate hike. Fed watchers have taken to drilling down into the CPI report,

Elevated Inflation Keeps Pressure on Fed to Raise Interest Rates

The details in the latest Consumer Price Index report could compel the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.

Fed Economists Reveal Who’s Really Working Two Jobs Now—It’s Not Who You’d Expect

The percentage of Americans with multiple jobs has resumed to pre-pandemic norms, with middle-income and self-employed people leading the charge.

A Fed hike is a done deal. Stocks still have big hurdles.

The market is stuck in neutral and there are still plenty of big risks to worry about.

Former Fed Chair Jerome Powell sells Maryland waterfront estate for $7.2M: report

The former Federal Reserve chair reportedly sold his Gibson Island waterfront mansion in an off-market deal less than three months after leaving the central bank.