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Fed December Rate Hike Could Reach 50 Basis Points, Bank of America Warns

Open the sourceReported by CoinGape, coingape.com, 11 November 2026, by Coingapestaff

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Economist Stephen Juneau framed the larger move as a risk rather than the central expectation. The warning matters because a bigger hike would signal the Fed is still leaning aggressive on inflation, keeping pressure on risk assets including crypto. Traders will watch incoming inflation and labor data ahead of the December policy meeting for clues on whether the 50-basis-point scenario gains traction.

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