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Wall Street weighs higher Fed rate odds after Warsh remarks
Investors are focusing on the upcoming jobs report and inflation data to gauge whether the Fed is moving closer to higher interest rates.
Wall Street sentiment is turning more cautious as investors assess growing odds that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates, according to Fed-watchers highlighted by MarketWatch.
MarketWatch reports that the shift in expectations follows remarks attributed to Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, suggesting he may be more open to higher rates than markets previously priced.
With the next major catalysts approaching, MarketWatch says traders are looking to the upcoming jobs report and inflation data to determine whether rate hikes become more likely.
The reaction underscores how quickly expectations for the Fed path can change based on official commentary and the pace of upcoming economic releases.