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Discount Bank Warns of 90% US Interest Rate Hike Amid Market Fears
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First reported by Globes · 11 hours ago
What happened
Discount Bank warns of a 90% chance the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this week due to rising inflation, driven by energy prices. Global markets are experiencing increased yields and uncertainty, while Israel's deficit has narrowed but faces potential inflationary pressures from oil prices.
- 01Discount Bank predicts a 90% chance of a US interest rate hike this week.
- 02August inflation data shows a 0.4% rise, with energy prices as a key driver.
- 03The Eurozone also raised interest rates and expects further hikes.
- 04Israel's government deficit has narrowed, but inflation risks are rising.
- 05Global bond yields are increasing due to inflation and geopolitical concerns.
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