# Dollar Rebounds as Waller's Hawkish Warning and Hot CPI Lift Fed Rate Expectations

> The dollar rebounded after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said a 50-basis-point increase should be considered if core inflation remained around 0.3% month over month or higher. October core CPI came in at 0.3%, above the 0.2% forecast, and markets priced out a December hold, although a quarter-point increase remained the most likely outcome.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-11T06:12:37.193Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93021-dollar-rebounds-as-waller-s-hawkish-warning-and-hot-cpi-lift-fed-rate
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Repriced expectations for tighter US monetary policy can support the dollar and increase the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients. The dollar’s gains were restrained, tempering the potential impact.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- EURUSD: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-11-04 | [Dollar rebounds, sterling slumps, as market resets rate expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44289-dollar-rebounds-sterling-slumps-as-market-resets-rate-expectations.md) | -0.2% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2026-08-31 | [Australian Dollar holds firm amid hawkish Fed and RBA expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18149-australian-dollar-holds-firm-amid-hawkish-fed-and-rba-expectations.md) | -0.6% | +1.6% |
| DXY | 2022-10-31 | [Dollar gains on Fed rate hike expectations](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39325-dollar-gains-on-fed-rate-hike-expectations.md) | -0.1% | -2.8% |
| DXY | 2023-04-17 | [Dollar rebounds on higher expectations for Fed hike in May \| IBTimes UK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36609-dollar-rebounds-on-higher-expectations-for-fed-hike-in-may-ibtimes-uk.md) | +0.4% | +0.4% |
| DXY | 2026-02-24 | [US Dollar Firms as Fed Minutes Temper Rate-Cut Expectations \| Investing.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20509-us-dollar-firms-as-fed-minutes-temper-rate-cut-expectations-investing-com.md) | +0.6% | +1.7% |
| EURUSD | 2024-06-07 | [Dollar Rallies and Gold Sinks as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Recede](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8477-dollar-rallies-and-gold-sinks-as-fed-rate-cut-hopes-recede.md) | -1.2% | -0.4% |
| EURUSD | 2026-06-18 | [US dollar rally builds as hawkish Fed meeting stokes rate-hike bets \| The Straits Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11517-us-dollar-rally-builds-as-hawkish-fed-meeting-stokes-rate-hike-bets-the-straits.md) | -1.8% | -1.3% |
| EURUSD | 2021-09-07 | [EUR and ECB Crib Sheet: Hawkish expectations may be unwarranted \| articles \| ING THINK](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45267-eur-and-ecb-crib-sheet-hawkish-expectations-may-be-unwarranted-articles-ing.md) | -0.6% | -2.2% |

## Sources

- actionforex.com: https://www.actionforex.com/action-insight/market-overview/660473-dollar-rebounds-as-wallers-hawkish-warning-and-hot-cpi-lift-fed-rate-expectations/

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