Macro Economic Matters and the Fed

An episode of the FICC Focus podcast, hosted by Bloomberg Intelligence, titled "Macro Economic Matters and the Fed" was published on October 11, 2021 and runs 25 minutes.

October 11, 2021 ·25m · FICC Focus

Summary

In this Macro Matters edition, host and BI Chief U.S. Interest Rate Strategist Ira Jersey is joined by Bloomberg Economics Chief U.S. Economist Anna Wong who discusses her path to join Bloomberg, what she's looking at for the future of the economy, and why she thinks a 2022 Federal Reserve interest rate hike isn't out of the question. In the Fun Fed Facts segment, Bloomberg Intelligence Associate Analyst Angelo Manolatos reviews the distribution of the FOMC's "dot plot" that now shows half the committee thinks an interest rate increase could come in 2022. He also mentions how market pricing differs from the newly minted 2024 dots.

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