Fed

Appetite for Destruction
After recent speeches by FOMC participants we change our Fed forecasts by adding a rate hike in December 2026.
Research

The Fed's Declaration of Independence
Today the FOMC unanimously decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 bps.
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Global Daily: Willy Wonka and the Compute Factories
Oil prices are rising again on news of the shutdown of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline following drone strikes, and the Houthis’ seizure of strategic locations...
Newsletter

How to paint yourself into a corner
Yesterday’s CPI report was the last piece of the puzzle and made us change our call from zero rate hikes in 2026 to one and done.
Research

A Hawkish Version of No Forward Guidance
For a Chair who does not want to give forward guidance, Warsh was very effective in raising the market-implied probability of a Fed rate hike in September.
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All talk and no hike
Today’s FOMC meeting was all talk and no action.
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