Stocks slip before rates decisions as oil climbs: Markets wrap

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Bitcoin rose 1% to $26 718.19.

Stocks fell as traders took risk off the table ahead of a raft of policy decisions this week from the US, the UK and Japan.

“The majority of investors we’ve spoken with are in the ‘pushed out’ camp and are of the view that 2024 is now looking like a more challenging year for risk assets relative to 2023,” Wilson wrote in a note. A resilient US economy will prompt the Fed to pencil in one more interest-rate hike this year and stay at the peak level next year for longer than previously expected, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.

 

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