Sentences with phrase «means more rate hikes»

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

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A seemingly inevitable interest rate hike in the second half of 2010 means even more bumps in the road.

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With unemployment at such low levels, the real chances of recession are becoming less likely, which also means that rate hikes are becoming more likely.

Yellen conceded that the Fed still likely will need to implement «gradual rate hikes» over «the next few years,» but markets took her statement to mean that the central bank position could be more dovish than anticipated.

The rate hike makes more difficult for people to go short the lira, but this doesn't mean necessarily people are coming in,» said Francesc Balcells, an emerging - market portfolio manager with Pacific Investment Management Co., which manages a total of $ 1.97 trillion.

Investors also raised their outlook for the pace of tightening by the Federal Reserve, meaning that they now view four rate hikes this year as more likely.

That means that if more interest rate hikes are expected, or there's uncertainty in Europe, or inflation may be looming, the markets know that already.

Federal Reserve raises rates for third time this year — The U.S. central bank raised its benchmark rate a quarter point — meaning higher APRs on most credit cards — and projected more hikes in 2018.

It also means that you might be under more stress — and thus more prone to getting speeding tickets and getting into accidents — both of which can hike up your rates.

The spotlight is now on the US NFP report as a strong read could renew Fed rate hike hopes while a downbeat figure could mean more dollar weakness versus bitcoin.