According to the Wall Street Journal and CME futures data, traders are now pricing in an 11% probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike this year, up from 0% on Tuesday and 5% earlier on April 29. The shift follows hawkish signals from Fed officials. Meanwhile, the probability of a rate cut stands at around 2%.
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