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Investors start to bet on US interest rate rises amid inflation fears

Traders price in almost 50% chance of higher borrowing costs by October, in potential blow to Trump’s calls for cuts

Mar 20, 2026 &03132020202631; 17:13 UTC www.ft.com Trending 3/5

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Positive for markets

Sentiment score: +60/100

High impact Short-term (days)

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Rule-based L2: BULLISH signal from FT Markets

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60% High

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10-Year Treasury Yield

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Expected to rise

Investors start to bet on US interest rate rises amid inflation fears

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Automated signal: BULLISH on primary asset

Analysis generated on Mar 21, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Investors start to bet on US interest rate rises amid inflation fears

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