Fed likely to pause rate hikes after September increase

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The Federal Reserve is widely expected to pause interest rate hikes at its upcoming meeting, following a September increase, despite inflation remaining near double the 2% target. The focus will be on Chairman Warsh's language in the press conference and statement for clues on future policy, especially given the proximity to midterm elections and persistent consumer pessimism despite strong economic indicators.