Barrons
14 Oct 2026, 23:55 UTC · 3h ago
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Higher-than-expected September inflation increases the likelihood of an October rate hike. This creates downward pressure on growth-oriented and debt-heavy sectors due to potential P/E multiple compression.
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September inflation data came in higher than expected, raising the possibility of an October rate hike.
Newrefers to September report in 2026-10-14 publication
So whatA rate hike in October would likely compress P/E multiples for growth stocks starting next month.
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