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fromwww.housingwire.com
3 days ago

Fed holds rates, officials signal wait and see on inflation risks

Oil price resolution timing in the Strait of Hormuz will determine whether inflation stays elevated, delaying Fed rate cuts, or eases, allowing Treasury yields and mortgage rates to decline toward early-year levels.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Oil surged past $100 before coming back to Earth. Wall Street is bracing for what comes next.

Higher inflation expectations will be meaningless if employers still hold the cards in wage setting and their customers retrench. The US labor market is too weak to support large price spikes, making fears over oil prices spiking inflation overblown.
US politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

deVere warns oil surge signals higher rates ahead - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

When oil prices surge with this magnitude and speed, inflation doesn't just increase gradually; it accelerates rapidly. Energy costs are embedded in every supply chain. A sustained increase towards $90 for Brent crude fundamentally alters the inflation outlook, forcing a re-evaluation of interest rate expectations.
World politics
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