Sentences with phrase «end of quantitative easing did»

The big push for utility stocks came from interest rates, which unexpectedly dove in 2014 as the Federal Reserve's end of quantitative easing didn't have the rate - raising impact that most investors had believed it would.

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The fact that the Federal Reserve has ended its «quantitative easing» and started to raise interest rates means that it can do so without too much risk of pushing the euro sharply higher and hitting the bloc's exporters.

Looking further out, however, to the end of stimulus abroad, we do see the potential for substantially higher global rate structures, with the U.S. pulling global rates higher once the shackles of quantitative easing are off.