New York Post
28 Oct 2026, 18:03 UTC · 2h ago
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The Fed's rate hold is a temporary reprieve, but the 20% dissent rate and rising PPI suggest a high probability of a December hike. This increases the risk of borrowing cost spikes and margin compression for companies with high floating-rate debt or significant cost-pass-through challenges.
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The Federal Reserve approved the rate hold in a 10-2 vote, with Governors Lisa Cook and Beth Hammack dissenting in favor of a quarter-point hike.
Newpublished Oct. 28, 2026; refers to 'Wednesday'
So whatThe 20% dissent rate suggests internal hawkishness that increases the probability of a hike in the final meeting of 2026.
More negative than 92% of claims this week
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The Producer Price Index rose 6.3% over the 12 months through September.
Priced indata through September reported on Oct 28
So whatThis wholesale inflation exceeds the 3.7% CPI, signaling potential margin compression for retailers if costs aren't passed on by Q4.
More negative than 88% of claims this week
US Central Command estimates the war with Iran has cost the US military at least $47.1 billion as of mid-October.
Newreported 'new estimate' as of Oct 28
More negative than 80% of claims this week
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, keeping them in the 3.75% to 4% range.
Newpublished Oct. 28, 2026; refers to 'Wednesday'
So whatA hold prevents an immediate spike in borrowing costs but leaves the door open for a 25bps move in December.
More negative than 71% of claims this week
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