Fed Hike Aftermath Series: Key comments from Lael Brainard
Jul 12, 2017 08:58 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Lael Brainard, the member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and a permanent member of the rate hike committee indicated that while she supports the beginning of the trimming of the Federal Reserves $4.5 trillion...
Fed Hike aftermath Series: Hike probabilities over next 12 months
Jul 12, 2017 05:45 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
In recent times, several Fed policymakers have either toned down their hawkish expectations or turned dovish. However, still, a majority of the policymakers are still hawkish on the hike outlook. In light of that, lets...
Fed Hike Aftermath Series: John Williams remains policy hawk
Jul 11, 2017 07:58 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
The recent weakness in the job numbers and inflation report has so far failed to persuade the majority of the FOMC policymakers to shy away from the Feds current hawkish stance and the San Francisco Fed President John...
Jul 07, 2017 11:47 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
A weaker than expected ADP employment report rocked the markets yesterday, which pushed down the dollar against most of its major trading counterparts. The market participants have been beating the dollar, whenever there...
Fed Hike Aftermath Series: Bullard questions Fed’s ‘going alone’ hike path
Jun 30, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
St. Louis Fed President James Bullard, speaking on the sidelines of an event in London said that it was disconcerting that the market-based measures of inflation have actually fallen despite the central bank increased...
Fed Hike Aftermath Series: Dollar declines as Harker warns on inflation
Jun 28, 2017 07:49 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
The President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Patrick Harker warned on Feds inflation target miss but supports another rate hike later this year. Speaking at the European Economics and Financial Center in...
Fed Hike Aftermath Series: Hike probabilities review
Jun 28, 2017 07:08 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
In recent times, several Fed policymakers have either toned down their hawkish expectations or turned dovish. In light of that, lets take a look at the market pricing of hikes. There were several speakers this week alone,...
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