# Fed Hike Odds Rise Amid Inflation Pressure | Business and Finance News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-inflation-pressure-business-and-finance-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-inflation-pressure-business-and-finance-news.md Podcast: [Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192) Published: 2026-09-10T17:15:41+00:00 Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/49cc3b43103712a8 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/29520ac2-f285-4c3a-8534-688141706401.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-inflation-pressure-business-and-finance-news Duration seconds: 126 ## Resource Traders now see a 70% chance the Fed will hike rates, fueled by stubborn inflation and soaring oil prices—rising to $100 a barrel due to Middle East tensions. The August PPI jumped 0.4%, pushing annual inflation to 5.4%, while job claims stay low, forcing the Fed’s hand. Even the ECB acted, raising rates amid similar global pressures. With CPI data coming Friday—and the Fed watching core PCE more closely—the market expects a December hike near 60%. Inflation isn’t just at the pump—it’s embedded in supply chains, making a rate hike increasingly likely regardless of headline numbers. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/49cc3b43103712a8 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-inflation-pressure-business-and-finance-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/fed-hike-odds-rise-amid-inflation-pressure-business-and-finance-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.