Sentences with phrase «more rate hike at»

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

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

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...

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The recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

«Strong economic momentum and accelerating price and wage gains should lead to three more Fed rate hikes this year,» Kathy Bostjancic, head of U.S. macro investor services at Oxford Economics USA, wrote in response to the survey.

NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

Should MBS want to have an economic recovery and at the same time hike rates, «then he is going to have to spend more from the public purse,» Chevenix said.

If the Bank of Canada hikes two more times this year, some households could be renewing at a rate 75 basis points higher than what they previously paid, according to Rob McLister, CEO of intelliMortgage Inc. in Toronto.

«As QE (quantitative easing) moves towards the end, markets focus more on rate hikes,» Ricardo Garcia, chief euro zone economist at UBS, said when asked why the euro is set to appreciate over the coming months.

«The fact that they stuck with the three rate - hike forecast sends a signal that at this point they're not ready to adopt a potentially more aggressive stance that a number of people have been talking about for next year,» said Craig Bishop, lead strategist for U.S. fixed income at RBC Wealth Management.

The Fed raised interest rates last December for the first time in nearly a decade, and at that time projected four more hikes in 2016.

The 2.9 % rise in December average hourly earnings «might put a little bit more pressure on the Fed to accelerate the path [of interest rate hikes], but I really don't think it's going to be that significant a push,» said Dan North, chief economist at Euler Hermes North America.

In his job as an activist at the Center for Popular Democracy, Barkan led a successful effort to get Fed officials thinking more about low - income Americans as they conduct monetary policy, often arguing against interest rate hikes in the face of high underemployment and weak wage growth.

Markets anticipate at least two more interest rate hikes this year after an increase in March, according to CME Group fed funds futures.

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.

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

The Bank of Canada raised interest rates on July 12, and is expected to hike at least once more this year.

And as if traders didn't have enough to worry about, the Federal Reserve reiterated on Wednesday its commitment to hiking interest rates at least twice more in 2018.

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.

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

With the 10 - year yield (risk free rate) at roughly 2.55 %, and the Fed Funds rate at 1.5 % (two more 0.25 % hikes are expected in 2018), it's hard to see interest rates declining much further.

«To have the lack of more substantial wage gains at this point probably helps to alleviate some of the immediacy on the four - interest - rate - hikes - in - 2018 question,» said Hamrick, the Bankrate.com analyst.

That certainly was the market reaction this morning, as the 10 - year bond yield spiked on the report, suggesting concerns about future inflation and a more aggressive rate - hike schedule at the Fed.

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.

The Federal Reserve is more likely to warn markets a rate hike is coming than take any action at its two - day meeting.

Reining In Rates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more TreasuRates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasurates to snap up more Treasuries.

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.

«The economy has never been as levered as it currently is, and the economy is far more interest sensitive than it has been in the past, to a degree that we don't have certainty over how each interest rate hike is going to affect Canadian consumers,» said Frances Donald, senior economist at Manulife Asset Management, by phone from Toronto.

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

Many economists believe the Fed, which last raised rates in December, will hike again at its next meeting in March and some analysts think the Fed could hike more than three times this year, depending on what inflation does.

The poll was carried out from Dec. 15 to 21, immediately after the U.S. Federal Reserve's December meeting at which it raised interest rates and signaled it could hike them three times in 2017, once more than previously expected.

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.

While we expect one more interest rate hike this year given Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen's most recent comments at Jackson Hole, financials may benefit from widening net interest margins (the spread between what banks make on loans and what they pay for deposits.)

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.

From a global policy perspective, we think the Fed's recent hikes are the first stage in a cycle that will later this year see the European Central Bank (ECB) discuss a more normalized rate policy, and then lastly Japan's BoJ may at least expand its 10 - year Japanese government bond (JGB) yield target range.

NEW YORK The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

According to the CME's FedWatch tool, Fed Funds futures traders are pricing in about an 85 % chance of a rate hike at the central bank's June meeting, so the scope for a recovery in the greenback may be limited, especially with two more NFP reports and CPI readings ahead of that meeting.

«This just gives them more ammunition for another rate hike,» said Sharon Stark, managing director of fixed income strategies at Incapital, referring to the jobs report.

Meanwhile, the Assembly will propose increasing taxes on the wealthy, hiking rates on those who make more than $ 5 million — a measure beyond what Cuomo has proposed for extending the millionaires tax rates due to expire at the end of the year.

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

US: The Fed has now started balance sheet reduction (quantitative tightening) and with core inflation rising, we expect four more rate hikes in 2018, and two in 2019, ending the forecast at 3 %.

Combining the current pace of the QE taper, Yellen's comments about when rate hikes would be likely to follow that, and Rosenberg's article on how bull markets have typically responded to Fed rate hikes, it's not at all hard to build a case for this bull market continuing to run for quite some time — easily another year or more.

The chances of an interest rate hike coming this month at more than 50 %, according to multiple sources.

Inflation remained slightly below the Fed's 2 % target rate through March 2017, so it seems that recent rate hikes are aimed at returning interest rates to a more typical historical range while guarding against future inflation.1 The Fed dropped rates to historic lows in 2008 to stimulate the slow economy.

The Federal Reserve has promised at least two more interest rate hikes this year.

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Many analysts expect more rate hikes in 2018, and the Fed indicated at its December meeting that new tax reform legislation could speed up the pace.

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