Euro falls to 18-month low against dollar on Fed rate-hike bets
FROM THE WIRE · WSJ.COM
Higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data and remarks from Fed governor Christopher Waller supported the prospect of the Fed raising rates in December, with some market participants now expecting a 50-basis-point hike.
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✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Higher-than-expected US inflation data supported the prospect of a Fed hike.
- 02Remarks from Fed governor Christopher Waller supported a December rate increase.
- 03Some market participants now expect a 50-basis-point hike.