Sentences with phrase «rate hike path»

The more notable shift for investors was the fact that the number of FOMC members that believed a more aggressive rate hike path will be necessary down the road increased.

They are on a normal rate hike path.

The Fed looks to provide some insight into their rate hike path as we decipher the recent testimony from Jay Powell.

While this move will likely cause some anxiety, we view the chances of a significant inflation overshoot relative to target as low and think that the Federal Reserve can and will stay on a gradual rate hike path (our base case).

Fed policymakers» confidence in their outlook will be on show on Wednesday when they release their latest set of quarterly projections on growth, unemployment and inflation as well as their expected rate hike path.

Bill Gross says he is amazed bonds didn't react more significantly to the latest Fed rate hike path.

Not exact matches

«The market started reacting to the suggestion that the path [of rate hikes] could be shifting higher, based on all the positives mentioned by Powell,» said George Goncalves, head of fixed income strategy at Nomura.

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.

Josh Nye, an economist with RBC Economics Research, said it's unlikely metals tariffs on their own would drastically change the central bank's thinking about whether it stays on a rate - hiking path.

«Over the past few months, they've reopened the path for another rate hike,» he said.

Markets expect the Fed to hike interest rates three times this year, and Powell's remarks seemed to indicate the central bank remains on a tightening path.

«The Fed is signaling it is keeping to the gradual path and not hiking rates at faster pace (at least for now),» Alvin Liew, senior economist for UOB in Singapore, said in a note.

It's the penultimate report before the Fed rate hike decision in June, and if it shows significant deterioration in job gains — and yet another lackluster gain in wages — the Fed may have to back off its monomaniacal path toward higher rates.

Yellen is still stressing that the path of interest rate hikes will continue to depend on incoming data.

While the central banker is expected to hold off from raising borrowing costs for a second straight policy decision on Wednesday, and retain a degree of prudence in his rhetoric, Poloz will probably face mounting pressure to return to the rate - hike path soon, with inflation and growth beginning to pick up.

Zentner says the dot plot released following the June meeting will show the path of rate hikes «starts later and shifts lower» than the March chart.

David Kotok, chairman at Cumberland Advisors, discusses the Fed's policy path next year, the impact of the rate hikes on the bond market and his outlook for 2016.

The central bank also signalled that the gradual path of rate hikes will stay.

Rate hikes are akin to the failed policy of trapping and relocating elks in hopes of containing overgrazing, and the current policy path will continue to fuel non-bank risk - taking and further erode markets» ability to brace for shocks

A quarter - point hike in the US federal funds rate might provide a welcome dose of clarity to Asian markets and emerging markets more generally, but any indication that the path of further increases will be other than short and shallow could yet have a further disruptive effect.

Long - term interest rates are influenced by a number of factors in addition to expectations of a central bank's short - term interest rate path (the expected timing and pace of interest rate cut / hikes).

As pointed out in a new BlackRock Bulletin on «The Fed's New Path,» the Fed said it expects rates to stay subdued and the hiking cycle to be gradual.

But they do think it could edge a bit higher and put the Fed on a path for four rate hikes this year.

While the majority of the policymakers do support faster rate hikes, some policymakers are expressing doubts over the path of...

The first path would closely resemble the so - called «dot - plot» path, where the Fed delivers the very rate hikes that are implied in its forecasts.

The Fed is on its rate - hike path, which pushes up shorter - term yields, and longer - term yields are following with delays and in wild spasms.

While the Fed's «median dot» rate forecast continued to point to a total of three rate hikes this year, it projected a slightly steeper path for its policy rate in 2019 — 2020.

The US Federal Reserve in particular has been paving the path for hiking interest rates and many investors expect at least three further rate hikes this year.

«It remains to be seen whether a more aggressive path of rate hikes will be implemented in 2017,» says Lantz.

The increase marked the third since December 2015, and at least two or more rate hikes are expected during the rest of the year as the Fed continues its path of «normalization of rates.»