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An international panel reviewing whether the United States still meets the measles elimination criteria has postponed its decision to November at the request of U.S. health officials, who need more time to analyze data as measles continues to spread, pushing any potential revocation past the midterm elections.
The probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike at the November 1 meeting has risen to 52%, up from 40% earlier in the week, following a strong ISM services survey indicating an acceleration in August. The market is uncertain about the extent and duration of rate increases, but the ISM services sector suggests ongoing strength. The possibility of a recession has diminished, leading companies to invest and rebuild inventories. Higher rates may eventually impact consumers, but the current focus is on the strength of the US dollar.