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title: "Hot US inflation raises odds of half-point Fed hike in December"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/hot-us-inflation-raises-odds-of-half-point-fed-hike-in-december/
date: 2026-11-10
modified: 2026-11-10
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "US inflation came in above forecasts in October, increasing expectations of a bigger rate hike in December and raising concerns for crypto investors."
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  - "Crypto News"
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  - "crypto"
  - "cryptocurrencies"
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  - "Market Trends"
  - "News"
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# Hot US inflation raises odds of half-point Fed hike in December

US inflation came in above forecasts in October, increasing expectations of a bigger rate hike in December and raising concerns for crypto investors.