John Williams said another rate hike this year would be reasonable but declined to endorse October specifically. Fed funds futures priced October odds at 77.5%, up from 53% the day before, while the 10-year Treasury yield hit a fresh cycle high of 5.18%. The piece explains how a hedge becomes a probability, and why that's not the same as a decision.
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