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Fed may skip October but pull rate hike trigger in December
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01 THE MACHINE READ
WHY IT MATTERS.
Signals the Fed may skip October but keep a hike option for December, keeping rate-path uncertainty alive.
Fed optionality keeps markets guessing
CATALYST TO WATCH
FOMC communications and inflation data
MAIN RISK
A December hike would pressure risk assets
02 THE STORY SO FAR
THE RECORD, IN ORDER.
UPDATED 5 TIMES · FIRST · LAST2026-10-15 16:19 UTCNewsFed may skip October but pull rate hike trigger in DecemberCURRENT RECORD
2026-10-15 16:52 UTCVideoFed Won't Raise Rates at Next Meeting, Strategist Amoroso Says
2026-10-16 00:11 UTCGeopoliticsFed chair to join IMF’s “Managing Director’s Fireside Chat with Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh” in Bangkok at 10.30am on October 16
2026-10-16 16:58 UTCGeopoliticsKey takeaways from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s International Monetary Fund chat
2026-10-17 11:31 UTCNewsFed May Pause Rate Hike in October, but a December Hike Is Still on the Table
03 WHO'S INVOLVED
ENTITIES ON FILE.
CONTEXTFederal Reserve
AFFECTEDInterest Rates
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WHAT THIS TOUCHES.
RELATED INTELLIGENCE→NewsFed May Pause Rate Hike in October, but a December Hike Is Still on the Table2026-10-17 11:31 UTC
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