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title: "Copper Climbs to Three-Week High on Strike Threat, Fed Comments"
description: "Copper rose toward $14,700 a ton as workers at the world’s biggest copper mine threatened imminent strike action, while a Federal Reserve official played down the need for more than one additional rate hike this year."
author: "Bloomberg News"
section: breaking-news
published: 2026-10-14T05:12:05.888428+00:00
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source: "Bloomberg"
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# Copper Climbs to Three-Week High on Strike Threat, Fed Comments

*Copper rose toward $14,700 a ton as workers at the world’s biggest copper mine threatened imminent strike action, while a Federal Reserve official played down the need for more than one additional rate hike this year.*

## Article

Copper rose toward $14,700 a ton as workers at the world’s biggest copper mine threatened imminent strike action, while a Federal Reserve official played down the need for more than one additional rate hike this year.
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Bloomberg News · Bloomberg

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Originally published by Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-14/copper-climbs-to-three-week-high-on-strike-threat-fed-comments