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Why Rising Interest Rates Are Good News for CME Group

Why Rising Interest Rates Are Good News for CME Group

The economic story of the past few months has been inflation, which is rising at its highest level in over a decade. Exacerbated by pandemic-driven supply chain bottlenecks, inflation has driven up the price of everything from real estate to lumber. To respond to inflation, the Federal Reserve is taking measures that will push up interest rates.