Wall Street firms line up behind September Fed rate hike
Goldman, JPMorgan and HSBC now expect a 25-bps Fed hike in September, with some predicting further moves.
14/09/2026 06:118 min read
Inflation
Trump Pushes for Lower Rates as Rate Hike Bets Grow
Trump urges lowest US rates despite inflation data, markets see 86% chance of Fed hike Wednesday.
14/09/2026 04:267 min read
Yale Study Reveals Top Polymarket Traders Claim Most Profits
Yale and London Business School study finds 3% of Polymarket traders earn 27% of profits, with Wall Street competition eroding that edge.
14/09/2026 02:579 min read
Lagarde: Eurozone inflation shock to persist longer than expected
ECB President Lagarde says inflation shock will persist, warns on AI valuations. Deposit rate at 2.5%.
13/09/2026 21:2217 min read
O'Leary Bets $11 Million on Rare Sports Card Over Bitcoin
Kevin O'Leary purchased a unique Shohei Ohtani card for $11 million and wants 5% of his portfolio in sports collectibles.
13/09/2026 20:118 min read
Rate Hike Bets Hit 87% as Trump's Rate Strategy Falls Short
Traders see 86.9% chance of Fed rate hike next week, contradicting Trump's promises. Kevin Warsh has yet to cut rates since becoming chair.
11/09/2026 18:0015 min read
ECB's Lane warns energy cost persistence could curb spending
ECB's Lane warns sustained energy price increases may curb autumn consumption. Odds of consecutive ECB rate hikes are slightly over 50%.
11/09/2026 17:412 min read
Bitcoin Breaks $79,000 as Traders Look Past Inflation Surprise
Bitcoin rose nearly 2% to close to $79,000 on Friday, shrugging off data showing U.S. inflation accelerated in August.
11/09/2026 15:577 min read
UMich Sentiment Drops to 47.8 in September, Below Expectations
University of Michigan consumer sentiment for September came in at 47.8, below the 51.0 forecast.
11/09/2026 14:212 min read
US CPI Data Sparks Initial Rate Hike Expectations, Then Markets Reverse Course
US CPI data initially boosted September rate hike odds above 90%, but markets reversed with stock futures rising and the dollar retreating.
11/09/2026 13:1312 min read
Bitcoin and gold drop after core CPI beats forecasts
Bitcoin and gold fell after August core CPI rose 0.3% MoM, above the 0.2% forecast, raising Fed uncertainty.
11/09/2026 12:564 min read