New York Post
07 Oct 2026, 18:27 UTC · 1h ago
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The Fed's signal for further rate hikes and a potentially higher terminal rate creates a headwind for high-growth and capital-intensive sectors. Amazon's brief mention regarding sales events is noise and immaterial compared to the macroeconomic pressure of rising borrowing costs.
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Most Federal Reserve officials expect that another interest rate increase will likely be needed this year to combat inflation.
Newminutes released Wednesday
So whatA December hike would move the key rate above 4.0% for the first time in the current cycle.
More negative than 95% of claims this week
Several policymakers indicated they view the current rate as too low to restrain the economy or only as a mild restraint.
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Newminutes released Wednesday
So whatThis suggests a higher terminal rate beyond a single 2026 hike, potentially impacting equity multiples in Q1 2027.
More negative than 86% of claims this week
Fed officials believe inflation remains stuck between 2.5% and 3%, excluding the impact of oil, gas, and tariffs.
Newminutes released Wednesday
So whatBeing 50-100bps above the 2% target justifies a restrictive stance regardless of geopolitical volatility.
More negative than 78% of claims this week
The Fed increased its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 3.9% at the Sept. 15-16 meeting.
Priced inSept. 15-16 meeting
More negative than 70% of claims this week
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More positive than 49% of ticker scores this week
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