Fed: 50 bps rate hike and balance sheet reduction on the table – Scotiabank Fed CentralBanks Banks InterestRate
“A move other than a half percentage point hike would be a surprise to markets.”
“One thing to watch for would be any signs of a shift in the explanation of the drivers of inflation toward something that is now believed to be longer-lived.”“The direction of risks to inflationary pressures remains pointed higher and is likely to result in Chair Powell maintaining a hawkish stance.”Information on these pages contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
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