Traders now see little chance of a Fed rate hike in October after weak jobs report
- Odds of an October Fed rate hike tumbled after a report showed a soft labor market
- More traders lowered the chance of a rate increase this month
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US Fed● ±0% net tone today
- Fed’s Logan said interest rates may need to rise 50 basis points or more to cool inflation
- Fed Governor Jefferson saw no urgency for another rate increase
- Fed Governor Cook identified AI-driven inflation as a top risk for 2027
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ETMarkets Smart Talk: Rupee under pressure, inflation sticky: Will RBI be forced to rethink rates? Ankita Pathak, Ionic Asset
- The Fed is entering a tightening cycle as the rupee remains under pressure
- Inflation shows signs of persistence, complicating India’s monetary policy trade-off
- Rupee and inflation pressures shape RBI policy; banks and rate-sensitive Indian stocks are exposed
U.S. Stocks Rise as Jobs Report Tempers Rate Outlook
- U.S. stocks rose after slowing jobs growth tempered expectations of another Fed rate hike this month
