Fed's Rate Hike Adds Yield Uncertainty, Clarity Act Vote Hits Bitcoin Sentiment

Charles Schwab strategist Collin Martin argues that persistently sticky inflation could prompt the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates one or two more times before the end of 2026. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh remains cautious about providing forward guidance, reinforcing uncertainty over the policy path. Additional tightening would be a modest headwind for rate-sensitive assets and bond markets.