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Wors influences investor choices amid near 50% rate hike
The head of the U.S. Federal Reserve, Kevin Worch, confirmed that inflation remains a top priority, and present price pressures have not yet eased. He indicated that interest rates may require further increases to bring inflation back to the 2% target, with the likelihood of a rate hike in September rising to about 50%. This expectation led to an increase in the yield of 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds to approximately 4.7%, reflecting investors’ concerns about ongoing higher interest rates for a longer period. Consequently, the markets have been affected, making the investment environment less favorable for technology and growth stocks, while the dollar benefited from the interest rate hike expectations. Inflation data and September interest rate forecasts continue to be key influences on future market trends.
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