GKB sees persistent inflation limiting scope for Fed, ECB rate cuts

• GKB warns persistent inflation limits scope for rate cuts despite last week's Federal Reserve and European Central Bank rate pauses.
• Markets increasingly expect further Fed and ECB rate increases at December's policy meetings.
• Elevated financing costs leave rate-sensitive sectors vulnerable to setbacks despite resilient economic growth supporting corporate earnings.
• The Swiss National Bank is expected to hold its policy rate at 0%, with inflation around 1% within its target range.
• A window for an SNB rate increase could open in early 2027, depending on the franc, energy prices and imported inflation.

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