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Is a Fed Rate Hike Good or Bad for Stocks? You Might Be Surprised. - fool.com

Why now

Thesis: Rate hikes typically compress equity multiples

Catalyst to watch: Fed policy path and earnings data

Main risk: Outcome depends on growth vs inflation cause

Why it matters

Rate hikes typically compress equity multiples, though outcomes depend on whether hikes reflect strong growth or sticky inflation.

Related assets & topics

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