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Traders are predicting that the Fed will hold rates steady this month. Polymarket odds of no change at the October meeting: 87%. This is despite two hotter than expected inflation numbers this week.
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Hot inflation with a hold priced in means rate-cut hopes fade, pressuring duration.
Inflation resilience delays any Fed easing
CATALYST TO WATCH
October Fed statement and dot guidance
MAIN RISK
Hotter prints could revive hike talk
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Traders are predicting that the Fed will hold rates steady this month. Polymarket odds of no change at the October meeting: 87%. This is despite two hotter than expected inflation numbers this week. https://t.co/RyjxvsC25p
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 2 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-16 23:52 UTCNewsTraders are predicting that the Fed will hold rates steady this month. Polymarket odds of no change at the October meeting: 87%. This is despite two hotter than expected inflation numbers this week.CURRENT RECORD
2026-10-17 01:51 UTCNewsThe Fed were expected to cut three times, per Barclays. See how the odds change on Polymarket. See more:
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The Fed were expected to cut three times, per Barclays. See how the odds change on Polymarket. See more:2026-10-17 01:51 UTC
The Fed were expected to cut three times, per Barclays. See how the odds change on Polymarket. See more:2026-10-17 01:51 UTC
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