The Fed held off on a rate hike. Today’s GDP and inflation reports could make waiting harder.
MarketWatch· Mark DeCambre· Oct 29, 2026 · 11:11 AM
GDP and inflation figures arrive together at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. Strong growth and persistent price pressures could strengthen the case for an interest-rate increase in December.
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