Fed rate hike is about Wall Street, not inflation, says economist

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What happened

Goldman Sachs late Friday became the last of the major banks to retract its forecast of no rate hike next week.

Key facts

  • Reported by CoinDesk and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:00:00 UTC.

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