Sentences with phrase «many more rate hikes»

The Fed maintained its forecast for two more rate hikes this year, following speculation on whether budding inflation would push it toward raising its outlook to three more increases.

The Federal Reserve is expected to give the signal for more rate hikes later this year.

But others were reassured the Fed was not ramping up market expectations for more rate hikes.

But some traders had expected the Fed to clearly signalwhether it will pull the trigger on two or three more rate hikes this year.

With the Fed likely to signal more rate hikes, Sit Investment Associates» Bryce Doty foresees bumps ahead for bonds.

«I expect both days will be riveting... and I'm hoping she'll stay on message: more rate hikes needed in a gradual attempt to get us back to normal.

The Bank didn't give its own view on how many more rate hikes it intends, but financial markets are implying only two more hikes between now and 2020.

Wall Street closed lower on Thursday, weighed down by news about potential U.S. restrictions on Chinese telecommunications companies, and after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed outlook for more rate hikes.

Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.

LONDON, May 3 - World stocks made little progress on Thursday as worries over global trade tensions weighed, while the U.S. dollar consolidated recent bumper gains after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed the outlook for more rate hikes.

The Fed is likely to signal more rate hikes this year.

Markets expect at least two more rate hikes before the year ends.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell downplayed recent market volatility and said the Fed is on track for more rate hikes.

The markets are «grappling» with the possibility of three more rate hikes from the Fed this year, says Khoon Goh of ANZ Research.

If so, then the next hot topic will be when might the second rate hike occur next year and how many more rate hikes might there be.

«They're very data dependent and... potentially we could have more rate hikes in order to keep inflation close to that two per cent mark,» James Marple, senior economist for TD Bank, said of the Bank of Canada.

Meanwhile, traders are also likely to be focused on rising interest rates, especially after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated last week that one more rate hike was likely before the end of the year.

But with the Fed looking at more rate hikes and credit spreads already near their tightest levels of the cycle, it's tough to see how liquidity would become much more loose than it was two months ago.

Expecting one more rate hike at best, the Bank of Canada is looking past near - term wobbles and settling...

Yes, seems likely that a bank offering 2.75 % on a 2 - yr brokered CD might offer 3.5 % by year - end, assuming we get three more rate hikes.

Looking ahead: The Federal Reserve recently increased the federal funds rate by a quarter - point and the U.S. Central Bank is forecasting at least two more rate hikes this year.

The dollar index against the world's major currencies is at a four month high with the interest rate gap set to widen between the dollar and euro - zone as the US Federal Reserve plans several more rate hikes this year.

WILLIAM DUDLEY, NEW YORK FEDERAL RESERVE PRESIDENT: I do n`t think we know exactly how many more rate hikes we «re going to do this year.

No more rate hikes from Fed in 2016?

Vitner said the Federal Reserve's recent key interest rate hike won't slow the growth, though the Fed did signal that up to three more rate hikes may be needed in 2017.

The Fed raised rates last month and forecast at least two more rate hikes for 2018.

«It's going to take a couple more rate hikes before we see broad - based increases.»

The Fed statement was not quite as hawkish as some had expected, though investors said it reaffirmed the outlook for more rate hikes.

Fed fund futures are currently putting the odds of one more rate hike at about 50 %.

Expecting one more rate hike at best, the Bank of Canada is looking past near - term wobbles and settling in on long - term view.

SYDNEY, May 3 (Reuters)- Asian shares slipped on Thursday as hopes waned for real progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks, while the U.S. dollar consolidated recent bumper gains after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed the outlook for more rate hikes.

Although Deputy Governor Ben Broadbent went on the offensive to state that more rate hikes were necessary to rein in inflation, analysts remain sceptical that the central bank would do anything more to alter the current monetary policy until more clarity on the Brexit discussions emerge.

That means more rate hikes are likely to occur in the near future.

Rosengren is now one of the leading hawks, having announced in a recent speech that he anticipates three more rate hikes this year, likely at every other FOMC meeting.

Things could get particularly interesting if the Fed follows through with more rate hikes this year.

In a speech this morning, St. Louis Fed Prez Bullard (has a vote on the FOMC this year) began planting the seeds for the Fed to begin backing away from more rate hikes.

Wait for things to look better before any more rate hikes.

The Fed began raising rates in December 2016 amid expectations for inflation to reach its target — and the central bank expects more rate hikes to come.

Asian currencies weakened on Wednesday as the dollar held firm near a four - month high on expectations that a strong U.S. economy would lead to more rate hikes this year.

On the other hand, if the Fed's so - called «dot plot» (a graphic depicting all 16 Federal Open Market Committee members» individual projections of where the policy rate will be) is accurate, there will be 7 more rate hikes, plus the effects of a projected $ 1.25 trillion decrease in the Fed's balance sheet.

It seems that there is a big question about more rate hikes this year after the jobs report which could keep the REITs at loftier levels.

With two more rate hikes potentially on the horizon in 2017, we also believe now is a good time to clear up a few wrong assumptions some market watchers are making about rate normalization.

For stocks to stabilize, the Fed will have to relent on the possibility of four or more rate hikes.»

Most likely 2 more rate hikes will follow this year.

The Bank of Canada maintained the benchmark rate of 1.25 % last month but hinted that more rate hikes are on the way.

The answer to this question may be revealed over the course of this year, if the Fed follows through with two more rate hikes.

The consensus of the committee points to more rate hikes in 2017,» Sean Becketti, Freddie Mac chief economist, said in a statement.

The Federal Reserve has raised the federal funds rate twice already in 2017, and most experts expect to see more rate hikes in the future.

At this time, the markets are pricing in two more rate hikes this year.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell downplayed recent market volatility and said the Fed is on track for more rate hikes.