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US rate hike bets fade as revised inflation data points to October pause

Nikkei Asia ·
US rate hike bets fade as revised inflation data points to October pause
  • Markets veered away from anticipating another Federal Reserve rate hike this month after revised US inflation data showed downward revisions to key price indexes.
  • The revised data takes pressure off the Fed to raise rates at its next meeting in October, with Chairman Kevin Warsh facing less urgency to tighten.
  • The story is being read from Asia, where Japanese and Asian markets track US rate expectations closely.

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“U.S. inflation data has caused financial markets to veer away from anticipating another rate hike by the Federal Reserve this month.”— Nikkei Asia
“Downward revisions of key price index take pressure off Fed to raise rates”— Nikkei Asia

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