Fed's hawkishness questioned as markets overreact
The Fed's 25bp hike and 2026 projection matched expectations, but markets overreacted. The dot plot and Warsh's presser were less hawkish than perceived.
17/09/2026 07:5116 min read
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Treasury yields steady at long end as Fed decision sinks in
Long-term Treasury yields remain steady near 5% as markets digest the Fed's hawkish 25 bps rate hike, with the curve flattening.
17/09/2026 07:217 min read
Warsh's hawkish stance puts Fed credibility to the test
Fed raises rates to 3.75%-4.00% unanimously; Warsh signals more hikes ahead, with markets pricing in a 90% chance of another move this year.
17/09/2026 05:2110 min read
Fed hike aftermath drives Asia market moves
Asia markets rose as investors digested the Fed's rate hike, with Goldman Sachs moving its next hike call to October and dealers eyeing upcoming BOE and BOJ…
17/09/2026 03:4216 min read
Asian shares edge up as oil retreat offsets expected Fed hike
Asian shares rose as investors shrugged off a fully-priced Fed hike, focusing on lower crude prices and upcoming BOJ decision.
17/09/2026 03:0112 min read
TD Sees Fed Hiking in October and January
TD Securities, before the Fed's meeting, predicted three rate hikes this cycle, including October and January, amid a hawkish CPI report; the call awaits…
17/09/2026 02:4113 min read
Tom Lee Urges Investors to Buy the Dip as Dow Plunges 631 Points
Tom Lee calls the Dow's 631-point drop a buying opportunity, citing easing inflation, while a strategist urges caution.
17/09/2026 02:128 min read
Goldman Sachs reverses call, now expects second Fed hike in October
Goldman Sachs dropped its 'one and done' view and now expects a second 25bp Fed rate hike in October.
17/09/2026 02:1113 min read
New Zealand Q2 GDP comes in stronger than expected at 2.6% y/y, easing RBNZ growth worries
New Zealand Q2 GDP rose 0.2% q/q and 2.6% y/y, beating forecasts and easing RBNZ growth concerns.
17/09/2026 00:5116 min read
Hawkish Dot Plot and Warsh's Tough Tone Outweigh Fed Rate Hike in Market Impact
The Fed raised rates 25bp as expected, but a hawkish dot plot and Warsh's tough tone shifted markets' focus to yields and the possibility of a December hike.
16/09/2026 23:4316 min read
Bitcoin futures hold $75K support after Fed hike, but $76K remains key
Bitcoin futures hold near $75,600 after Fed rate hike, with $76,000 and $77,200 as key recovery levels.
16/09/2026 23:2125 min read
Trump Calls for 1% Fed Rate as Warsh Hikes, Warns of More
Trump demanded the Fed cut rates to 1% after Warsh raised them to 3.75-4%, threatening more hikes. Bitcoin and gold reacted.
16/09/2026 22:568 min read
Wells Fargo cuts S&P 500 target as yields climb ahead of Fed hike
Wells Fargo cut its S&P 500 target to 7,700 from 7,950 ahead of the Fed's rate hike, citing valuation risk from rising yields.
16/09/2026 22:3114 min read
Fed votes to hike, signals more tightening ahead
The Fed raised rates by 25bps to 3.75%-4.00% unanimously and projected further hikes, signaling a higher-for-longer path.
16/09/2026 21:219 min read
Schiff Claims Fed Lost Inflation Battle, Debates Bitcoin vs Gold
Peter Schiff argues the bond market broke in 2020 and the Fed has lost the inflation fight, while debating Bitcoin's value against gold.
16/09/2026 20:425 min read