Analysis: The Fed is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points next week
Source: Odaily
Time: 2025-09-10 21:23:09
Odaily Planet Daily News After a lower-than-expected PPI gain in August, traders bet on Wednesday that the Fed could launch a series of interest rate cuts that would last until the end of the year after a lower-than-expected PPI gain, eased market concerns that inflationary pressures hinder monetary easing. The released data showed that PPI increased by 2.6% year-on-year in August, lower than the year-on-year increase of 3.1% in July, and was also significantly lower than expected. According to pricing for futures contracts linked to Fed policy interest rates, the market expects the Fed to cut interest rates by 25 basis points first at its meeting next week, and then continue to cut interest rates by the same amount this year. (Jin Shi)