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Markets are still trying to figure out the Fed’s next move
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· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The odds of a rate hike and the odds of keeping rates steady are both near 50%.
The Federal Reserve's next move is uncertain, with markets split on whether interest rates will be raised or held steady at the meeting next month. The odds of a rate hike and the odds of keeping rates steady are both near 50%. This uncertainty is due to various economic factors, including volatile job numbers and stubborn inflation.
The Federal Reserve's communications style has also changed, adding to the uncertainty. Further details on the Federal Reserve's decision and its potential impact are available from the source, including information on upcoming economic data releases, such as the Consumer Price Index report.
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Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
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