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Our Reaction to the FOMC, the Rates Market & the CFB Oracle Goes Live
In this week’s CF Benchmarks live X Space, recorded October 29, 2026, Head of Research Gabe Selby is joined by Kraken Chief Economist Thomas Perfumo, Research Analyst Mark Pilipczuk and returning guest Craig Shapiro, Senior Macro Strategist at NinjaTrader. Alex Butler, who leads go to market for the on-chain offering at CF Benchmarks, also joins to cover the launch of the CFB Oracle.
The Fed held at 3.75% to 4.00% on October 28 with two dissents in favor of a hike. September PCE inflation rose to 3.6% while third quarter GDP grew 3.4%. The panel debates whether a December hike is already…
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