Traders in interest rate futures see 80% odds that the Federal Reserve will raise the federal funds rate by at least a quarter percentage point by the end of this year.
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Traders in interest rate futures see 80% odds that the Federal Reserve will raise the federal funds rate by at least a quarter percentage point by the end of this year.
Published June 25, 2026
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The numbers are likely to keep pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year.
Traders anticipate the central bank hiking interest rates amid high inflation.
