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For the war. they only did 25 basis point would have done more if weren't for the war and the quote unquote uncertainty that comes with war. here's the thing jay powell in charge of the federal reserve balancing act. bring down inflation without triggering the inflation. the reason the stock market went up yesterday throughout his answer and answer period we have a strong economy, it's going to hold up and could take a few body blows. ironically the bond market went the opposite way. we have got two different markets thinking we will see if the fed can pull this off or not. a lot of people thi...

Rest of the s0 25 basis point increase for the rest of the so would be six interest rate hikes in a very aggressive tightening cycle compared to what we have seen for quite some time, so that was how the market was positioned but it was also how the fed was position which is quite unusual, there does seem to be some misalignment between the two but clearly the markets have now moved on from that, pricing in seven or eight interest rate hikes this year and what that ultimately means is at least one or two meetings where we could see 50 basis point interest and put that into perspective that we ...

I want a new nickname. can you guys start calling me snake? no, bryan. -denied. -how about we all get quotes to see if we can save with america's number one motorcycle insurer? approved. cool! hey, if bryan's not gonna be snake, can i be snake? -all: no. >> john: fox news alert, fed chairman jerome powell speaking after announcing the first interest rate hike since late 2018. larry kudlow with what the effects will be, but lauren with the latest. what's the news, lauren? >> john, and the fed chair just said admitting inflation will take longer to return to our goal than initially expected, som...

Week. that's a good number and one of the reasons i think we see the fed comfortable enough to raise interest rates. they raised interest rates by a quarter basis point. a quarter of a percentage point. this is a very strong jobs market, strong economy. interest rating to fight inflation. the interest rate hike might sound like econo-babble at home but it isn't, it means things are going to change for you. mortgages, equity lines, credit are going up 4% now. credit cards, student debt, car loans, borrowing money isn't going to be next to zero, but more and probably going to happen throughout t...

Federal reserve moving to rapid interest rate hikes. citigroup put out a report saying they think the fed is going to go with a big interest rate hike. 50 basis point, a half a percentage point. not once, not twice but in the next four meetings in a row. we haven't seen anything like that since 1994. the last time that happened, markets were very unsettled, and the fed set off all this turbulence in financial markets. it makes sense the fed will be tapping the brakes on the economy because inflation is hot. the concern is the harder they hit the brakes, the pbetter the chances something goes w...