By some miraculously novel invention in monetary policy, the Fed might actually choose to neither tighten nor ease, but instead leave rates unchanged.
Still, inflationary pressure remains – and the US growth outlook for 2023 is worrying.
The Federal Open Market Committee is convening for its two-day May meeting – it has a lot on its plate.
Cebr expects the Federal Reserve to implement just one more rate hike, before halting its course of monetary tightening.
Inflation is likely to fall – the question is whether achieving this will require central banks to push their economies into recession.
Here’s what central banks are doing to safeguard financial stability, and why they must proceed with caution.
A combination of rising interest rates and slowing growth are testing the financial system. Have the authorities learned the lessons of 2008?
While a lifeline for Credit Suisse helped sooth the markets there are worries over the fate of the San Francisco-based First Republic Bank.
Predicting the markets’ twists and turns as the Fed eyes further rate rises is like catching Bugs Bunny – it’s not gonna happen.
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