Markets now see the Fed's next move as a potential rate hike as inflation fears mount

Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning. Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.
• Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning. Traders in
• the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.

Background

What led here, in plain terms:

• d of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.
• Full context often emerges as officials, markets, or courts add updates.

Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.
• Traders in the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning. Traders in
• the futures market shifted the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52% on Friday morning.