September inflation came in hotter than expected, raising expectations of another Fed rate hike before the October 27-28 meeting. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks Thursday at 11:30 PM ET at the IMF meetings in Bangkok. His remarks could reshape expectations before the blackout period. Persistent inflation may force additional rate hikes in December and into 2027.

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