# 花旗称加息理由已消失，预计10月降息

Finally giving in! Citi shouts "Reasons for rate hikes are dead," is a rate cut coming in October?
Wall Street's stubbornness ultimately cannot withstand the slap of data.
Just a few months ago, the market was fiercely debating "to hike or not to hike," with hawkish officials one after another vowing that inflation was not under control and they couldn't loosen policy.
Then the nonfarm payroll data came out, and Citigroup Research directly issued a report with a three-word title: No more hikes.
In the U.S. Economic Weekly published on July 2, Citi stated very plainly: the factors that previous