Lagarde says ECB will cut rates soon, barring any major surprises; notes 'extremely attentive' to oil
Her comments come shortly after the central bank gave its clearest indication to date that it could start cutting interest rates during its June meeting.
Powell still expects Fed to lower rates this year as inflation follows a 'bumpy' path down to 2% Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell doubled down on his belief that inflation was on a 'bumpy' path down to 2%
Atlanta Fed President Bostic sees only one rate cut this year, occurring in the fourth quarter
Bostic expressed concern about the pace of inflation and indicated he doesn't think rate cuts should come until much later in the year.
PIMCO expects first rate cut in June
Fed Governor Kugler backs caution on rates; Kashkari expects only two or three cuts "Sitting here today, I would say, two or three cuts would seem to be appropriate for me right now," Kashkari said during a CNBC "Squawk Box" interview.
Fed won't start rate cuts until May, traders now bet
There are analysts already predicting rate cuts in 2024. Look at this video by Financial Post #canada #mortgage #interestrates
When half the major economies in the world have negative real interest rates, you know there's trouble..
I'm kind of surprised the fed raised rates again even if it's just 0.25%. Thought all the recent bank crises would give them pause but guess not. #interestrates #fed
Do we have a peak in the 2-year yield on USTs?
Certainly looks like it if the yield falls below the 200-day MA (dark blue)
2yr gov bond yield. Do we have a top?
Housing market depends on it, otherwise, we're gonna see a big crash