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Central Bank Watch: Fed Speeches, Interest Rate Expectations Update Advertisement Central Bank Watch Overview: Federal Reserve policymakers are on the verge of releasing their April rate decision, but that doesn’t mean policy is heading anywhere new soon. For the past two-plus weeks, Fed officials have been extremely disciplined with respect to a persistent drumbeat of keeping rates low and policy accommodative at the onset of the US economy’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Fed fund futures still see greater than a 90% chance that rates markets will be on hold through early-2022....

Central Bank Watch: Fed Speeches, Interest Rate Expectations Update Advertisement Central Bank Watch Overview: Federal Reserve policymakers are heading towards their April rate decision next week, but that doesn’t mean policy is heading anywhere new soon. For the past near-two weeks, Fed officials have been extremely disciplined with respect to a persistent drumbeat of keeping rates low and policy accommodative at the onset of the US economy’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Fed fund futures still see greater than a 90% chance that rates markets will be on hold through early-2022....

Futures Point To Higher Open For Wall Street BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Early signs from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open positive on Wednesday. The Beige Book, Import and Export Prices for March, and Business Inflation Expectations for April as well as a slew of Fed Speeches including that of Fed Chairman Jerome Powel might influence the investor sentiments today. Asian shares finished mixed, while European shares are trading up. As of 7.50 am ET, the Dow futures were adding 9.00 points, the S&P 500 futures were gaining 5.00 points and the Nasdaq 100 fu...

Central Bank Watch: Fed Speeches, Interest Rate Expectations Update Advertisement Central Bank Watch Overview: April is just over one week old, but Fed policymakers have been active in the intermeeting period – and are likely to remain so in the run-up to the April 28 FOMC meeting. Fed officials have been carefully towing the line as to not spook markets that tapering is coming anytime soon. Fed fund futures see greater than a 90% chance that rates markets will be on hold through early-2022. Keep Calm and Carry On In this edition of Central Bank Watch, we’ll review the...

Central Bank Watch: Fed Speeches, Interest Rate Expectations Update Advertisement Central Bank Watch Overview: The Fed is now in its pre-meeting communications blackout period. The FOMC next meets on Wednesday, March 17. Fed Chair Jerome Powell, among other Fed speakers, has been resolutely insisting that the rise in US Treasury yields is nothing to be concerned about – and is, in fact, a sign of economic optimism. All Quiet at the Eccles Building In this edition of Central Bank Watch, we’ll review the speeches made in March by various Federal Reserve policymakers. Th...