European stock markets are softer in early trade on Tuesday following a similar session in much of Asia as investors turn more cautious ahead of Thursday's US inflation data.
The commentary from Fed officials at the start of the week was more hawkish than what investors wanted to hear following a knockout jobs report. Considering the rhetoric in the weeks leading up to Friday, it shouldn't have come as a great surprise that policymakers are sticking to the "higher for longer" narrative.
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10-01-2023 06:57 GMT
by Craig Erlam