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The market doesn't think the Fed will raise rates until 2017

Feb 4 COTD 2016

The market doesn’t think the Fed will raise rates until 2017.

After the Federal Reserve raised interest rates in December for the first time in nine years the big question was: “When’s the next one?”

The most aggressive forecasts for the Fed in 2016 called for four rate hikes, which most assumed would occur in March, June, September, and December — or the four Fed meetings accompanied by a press conference.

Of course, much of the “Fedspeak” we hear around the path of policy emphasizes that the Fed will remain data-dependent and that there is no set course for rate read more >>>

Source : BusinessInsider.Com