Market participants are no longer focusing one-time obsessive game of watching for hints of Fed rate hikes to come. Those central bank bread crumbs left on the trail, which was previously the focus of Wall Street analysis ad nausea, is now, with an FOMC meeting approaching this week, virtually nonexistent. Next Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting will likely come and go with not much more than a yawn. There is a reason for this, Capital Economics notes. Fed watchers around the world will engage in a game of wait and see what emerges from the Trump administration in terms…
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- The fog of uncertainty is likely to push the Fed rate hikes in the backseat until June
- With Trump action on stimulus, tax cuts and Obamacare, Fed is likely to have an opposite reaction
- It is not just fiscal stimulus that could result in inflation doctor visits could go up without Obamacare and tax cuts are an inflation wild card -- all contributing to Fed rate hikes
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