Gate News message, April 21 — According to CME FedWatch, the probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates unchanged in April stands at 100%, with zero chance of a 25 basis point rate hike. The odds of a cumulative 25 basis point rate cut by June remain extremely low at 1.7%, while the probability of rates staying flat through June is 98.3%.
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