Inflation, Ukraine War Seen as Chief Financial Risks - Fed Report
Report cautioned, while the stress - has not been as extreme as in some past episodes, the risk of a sudden significant deterioration appears higher.
Report cautioned, while the stress - has not been as extreme as in some past episodes, the risk of a sudden significant deterioration appears higher.
U.S. yield curve steepened Monday amid uncertainty over how far the Federal Reserve will need to hike rates to stem inflation.
Fed was “trying to send a message of sustained expectations for 50 basis point increases,” but “unintentionally gave a very dovish message.
It's "uncertain" whether the Federal Reserve "can land the plane very smoothly", says Goldman Sachs (GS) CEO David Solomon.
The U.S. Treasury now anticipates a paydown in government debt this quarter, a turnaround after previously estimating net borrowing.
The Fed chair and his colleagues want to lift rates expeditiously to a neutral level this year that neither stimulates nor restrains growth.
For first time this year, traders are pricing in near-equal chance that Fed policy makers in June will raise their benchmark rate by 75 basis points.