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Market will break out of slump due to peaking inflation, Evercore ISI predicts
[ad_1] The market slump may be in its final innings. According to Evercore ISI’s Julian Emanuel, stocks should start grinding higher due to peaking inflation. He cites a positive trend going back to the last time stocks and bonds fell together: 1994. “The market just sort of digested it, and there was a lot of […]
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Fed’s Waller sees likelihood of multiple half-point interest rate hikes ahead
[ad_1] Getting inflation under control will require raising interest rates at a faster pace than normal even though the pace of price increases probably has peaked, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Wednesday. That means the central bank likely will hike short-term rates by half a percentage point, or 50 basis points, at its meeting […]
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Wild inflation will hurt all financial assets, market researcher Jim Bianco warns
[ad_1] There may be no escape from the bond market turmoil — even for stock investors. Market researcher Jim Bianco warns critical Federal Reserve policies to control wild inflation will inflict widespread losses on Wall Street. “Eventually, this is going to come back and hurt all financial assets,” the Bianco Research president told CNBC “Fast […]
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Fed’s Bullard says interest rate policy is ‘behind the curve,’ but it’s making progress
[ad_1] James Bullard Olivia Michael | CNBC The Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates substantially to control inflation but may not be as “behind the curve” as it appears, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said Thursday. One of the Federal Open Market Committee’s most “hawkish” members in favor of tighter policy, Bullard said […]
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Fed officials plan to shrink the balance sheet by $95 billion a month, meeting minutes indicate
[ad_1] Federal Reserve officials discussed how they want to reduce their trillions in bond holdings at their March meeting, with a consensus amount around $95 billion, minutes released Wednesday showed. Officials “generally agreed” that a limit of $60 billion in Treasurys and $35 billion in mortgage-backed securities would be allowed to roll off, phased in […]
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Fed’s Mary Daly says high inflation ‘is as harmful as not having a job,’ pledges rate hikes ahead
[ad_1] San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank chief of research Mary Daly stands near the podium before a speech at the CFA Society in San Francisco, California, U.S. July 10 2018. Ann Saphir | Reuters San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly is worried about inflation, telling an audience Tuesday that the high cost of living is […]
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Fed’s Brainard sees balance sheet reduction soon and ‘at a rapid pace’
[ad_1] Lael Brainard, Federal Reserve governor and President Bidens nominee to be the new vice-chair of the Federal Reserve, speaks during her nomination hearing with the Senate Banking Committee on Capitol Hill January 13, 2022 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard, who normally favors loose policy and low […]
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‘Bear market rally’ is setting stage for a correction, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson warns
[ad_1] A major Wall Street firm is on correction watch. Despite the latest market bounce, Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson is bracing for an S&P 500 decline of at least 13% between now and September. Wilson cited technical headwinds on CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Monday. “It does have all the hallmarks of what I would call […]
