US inflation hits a three-year high at 4.2%. Fed rate hike in 2026 at 51.5% YES.

Bond traders price in Fed rate hikes as April CPI hits 3.8% and the 2-year Treasury yield reaches 4.18%, the highest since February 2025.

US inflation hit 3.8% in April 2026, a three-year high, with forecasters warning it could top 4%. Bitcoin holds above $80K as the Fed freezes rate cuts.

Fed plans to hold rates through 2026 amid inflation concerns. Rate hike in 2026 at 55% YES.

US inflation hits a three-year high at 4.2%. Fed rate hike in 2026 at 51.5% YES.

Bond traders maintain expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike by year-end, despite a softer US core inflation reading. This eased immediate pressure on the Fed to…