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Bond Traders Bail on Fed Hike Bets on Softer Inflation Path

Bloomberg Markets·July 16, 2026·1 min read

The bullish tone in the US bond market following two benign inflation reports has traders of interest-rate options scrambling to exit positions bought in anticipation of at least one rate hike by the Federal Reserve this year. The softer inflation path is prompting a shift in market expectations.

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