Sentences with phrase «faster pace of rate hikes»

Some investors had speculated that Powell might move to impose his mark on the Fed by signalling a faster pace of rate hikes for 2018.

However, if the recovery in the global private - investment cycle, particularly in the U.S., proves stronger than we currently expect, it would support productivity growth, lift neutral real rates and encourage the Fed to take up an even faster pace of rate hikes than we currently pencil into our base case.

Stocks drove up, then pulled back, as investors puzzled over the minutes and bond yields climbed on the prospect of a faster pace of rate hikes.

The Federal Reserve, in particular, could embrace a faster pace of rate hikes — with as many as six increases between now and the end of 2018, Morgan Stanley Chief U.S. Economist Ellen Zentner predicts.

Other Fed policymakers have suggested fiscal stimulus, with the unemployment rate now at a healthy 4.7 %, could lead to a faster pace of rate hikes than currently anticipated.

Not exact matches

But still, the faster the pace of unwinding and Fed rate hikes, the bigger risk it poses.

The market's going to have to start to digest a faster pace of interest - rate hikes in 2017 than what we have gotten used to, as the economy grows.

The Fed's 0.25 % hike in the fed funds target rate was expected, but the latest survey of individual Fed policymakers suggested that most anticipate a faster pace of fed funds rate increases in 2019 and 2020.

A faster pace of Fed rate hikes could also bring forward the timing of the Fed's plans to reduce its balance sheet.

Not only will more home construction lead to a slower pace of rate hikes, it will also lead to faster economic growth.