Fed Hike Odds Jump After CPI | S3 E167 | 09-11-26
Inflation came in hotter than expected, and the latest CPI report may have strengthened the case for a Fed rate hike next week.
In this episode of Markets with Megan, Megan Horneman dissects the latest inflation data, including rising energy costs, hotter core CPI, and continued pressure on American households. She also explains why markets are rallying even as the odds of a Fed hike rise, and what investors should be watching heading into next week’s Fed meeting.
Topics include:
• The latest CPI and core inflation numbers
• Why energy prices remain a major inflation driver
• Rising costs for consumers and declining real wages
• Why Fed rate hike odds have jumped
• Why stocks are rising despite higher rate expectations
• What to watch at next week’s Fed meeting
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