Blancato: Interest Rate Hike 'Irrelevant' in Current Market Environment

Philip Blancato says a 25-bps interest rate hike does nothing to help fend off the rising inflation tide driven by energy prices. He believes the hike was made to push back rate cuts made under former Fed Chair Jerome Powell's tenure. Additionally, Philip says the rate hike will hurt the "wrong people" who are already feeling the pinch of inflation.

Morning Trade Live

22 Sep 2026

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