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Economists Predict Limited Fed Rate Cuts in 2026 Amid Inflation

  • Economists forecast only one Federal Reserve rate cut in 2026 due to inflation from the Iran conflict.
  • The market for no Fed rate cuts this year increased to 41% YES, up from 36% the previous day.
  • The Federal Funds Rate at the end of 2026 is projected at 4.25%, reflecting higher inflation expectations.
  • Trading volume on the no-cuts market reached $48,545 in USDC over the last 24 hours.
  • A single trade of $6,419 could shift market odds by 5 percentage points, indicating trader conviction.

Economists anticipate only one Federal Reserve rate cut in 2026 as inflation concerns persist due to geopolitical tensions. The market for no cuts has risen to a 41% probability, with trading volumes reflecting strong interest and potential shifts based on significant trades.

Source (3.2)https://cryptobriefing.com/economists-see-only-one-fed-rate-cut-in-2026-amid-iran-conflict-inflation/?rand=59535
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