We see better prospects for equities in an environment of steady economic expansion,
easy financial conditions and strong corporate earnings.
Prolonged curve flattening from the aforementioned
easy financial conditions (low long - term rates) despite rising short - term rates would steadily increase institutions» vulnerability to potential balance sheet shocks, as investors continue to add low quality and illiquid assets to «enhance returns.»
Draghi said «a constant policy stance will become more accommodative,» as
easy financial conditions accelerate economic activity.
We expect the Fed to continue to gradually lift real interest rates over the forecast horizon, leaning against
easy financial conditions, particularly as unemployment rates are already low.
Indeed, the prices of money (Fed funds), savings (inflation term premium), capital (credit spreads), labor (wages), trade (USD), and insurance (volatility) are all historically low, which is resulting in exceptionally
easy financial conditions.
Effective forward guidance on interest rates causes market participants to lower their expectations and uncertainty about future path of interest rates and to anticipate
that easier financial conditions will persist well in to the future.
This pushes down the yield curve and leads to
easier financial conditions.
It is too early to tell with certainty whether the headwinds are dissipating to allow the expansionary policy settings and
easier financial conditions to deliver a pick - up in the pace of growth.
Amid signs of stronger economic growth and a pick - up in inflation, as well as
easier financial conditions, the Federal Open Market Committee, the policy arm of the U.S. central bank, is expected to raise its key federal funds rate in March by a quarter percentage point to a target range of 0.75 % to 1.00 %, says Ellen Zentner, Morgan Stanley's Chief U.S. Economist.
Easier financial conditions will promote economic growth.
On the one hand, Beijing welcomes
the easier financial conditions and improved export competitiveness associated with a somewhat weaker currency.
Not exact matches
He says
financial conditions are
easy, stocks are up, the yield curve is relatively steep, and economic indicators are looking solid — all factors he sees resisting a recession.
«With the unemployment rate at 4.7 %, wage growth clearly picking up, and
financial conditions much
easier, there is likely a limit to how long the Fed's pause can last,» Goldman Sachs economists Jan Hatzius and Zach Pandl wrote in a recent note to clients.
Despite the Fed's five rate hikes and an announced taper of its balance sheet,
financial conditions recently set a new «
easy» extreme.
The Fed is then faced with a difficult task: How to balance persistently low inflation with potentially frothy
financial conditions, which are the
easiest they've been since before the
financial crisis.
Nonetheless, investors are likely to continue to look past political dysfunction, at least as long as
financial conditions remain this
easy.
Yet it's
easy to overlook the fact that
financial market
conditions in October 1987 were more favourable than they are today.
Higher interest rates, falling stock prices and a weak dollar represent a tightening of
financial conditions — which have been very
easy for a long time, a key source of fuel for the long bull market.
Betting that they can avoid the law of gravity to stay safely at these elevated levels indefinitely doesn't seem wise... The unusually
easy global monetary
conditions today may be magnifying
financial and economic risks.
Monetary policy has been effective at fostering
easier financial market
conditions, even with short - term rates pinned at the zero bound.
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Financial conditions in 2007 were just as
easy as they were in 2013.
Financial conditions are
easy, which is normal for the final few years of a bull market.
Hence,
financial conditions are «
easier».
When
conditions are «too
easy», one expects the
financial markets to tighten and stocks to fall.
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conditions are right now.
Bears state that whenever
financial conditions were this
easy, the stock market made a bear market (in 2000) or a significant correction (in 2015).
In the coming months,
easy monetary
conditions around the world should create a supportive backdrop for many
financial assets, including equities and other risk assets.
Financial Conditions were also extremely
easy in December 2017 and January 2018.
The process of getting a mortgage may only seem
easy, but the potential borrower should disclose lots of factors, concerning his
financial life and
conditions.
Interest rates are still low and
financial conditions easy.