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Morning Edition · Friday, October 2, 2026Published at 2:09 AM EDT · New York
Fed Vice Chair Jefferson Signals Patience as October Rate-Hike Odds Fall to 23 Percent From About 70
Manufacturers reported rising input prices while orders and employment expanded, leaving the rates debate unresolved before Friday's payrolls report with bitcoin trading near $86,000.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson has indicated that officials may need more time before moving rates again. crypto.news reported that Polymarket odds of an October hike fell to 23 percent from about 70 percent a week earlier. The…
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Inflation Reacceleration Reopens the Hiking Cycle
US core inflation prints keep coming in above consensus, forcing markets to price renewed Fed tightening rather than the cuts that underpinned 2025 risk-asset positioning, so each upside CPI surprise repeats the same transmission — higher front-end rates, a firmer dollar, and compressed multiples on long-duration and leveraged assets.
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