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The Federal Reserve voted unanimously to raise interest rates, defying President Donald Trump's calls for lower borrowing costs, while the Bank of England is expected to keep its rates unchanged.
Polymarket Will 1 Fed rate hike happen in 2026? 19% −29Rising yields across global markets reflect investor anxiety over persistent inflation and aggressive monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve and Bank of England.
Polymarket Will the 10-year Treasury yield hit 6.0% before 2027? 6%UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August driven by soaring fuel costs, while US retail sales increased by 1.2%, beating estimates.
Slowing wage growth means the UK state pension will rise by 3.9% under the triple lock, pushing the annual amount above £13,000.