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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Mark Moore

Wall Street Betting On Rate Cut Delays Amid Inflation Data

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday. (Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Wall Street is betting that the Federal Reserve will not cut its policy rate until September as data appears to show the labor market is healthy despite fears of inflation rising and a drop in jobless claims, Reuters reported.

The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, slightly higher than economists' expectations of 0.3% - even as economic indices remained stable.

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