b********y 发帖数: 5829 | 1 At a late January meeting, Federal Reserve officials signal to the market
that interest rates are due to rise soon. The move catches investors off
guard. Stock and bond prices plunge, while the U.S. dollar surges.
That isn't a forecast for this week's meeting of the policy-setting Federal
Open Market Committee; it is the scenario that played out six years ago this
month. Today, no one expects the Fed to veer from its commitment to keep
rates low for an "an extended period."
But last week's marke | g***l 发帖数: 18555 | | c***m 发帖数: 2630 | 3 thanks for sharing. this is an important article to study. | g******e 发帖数: 998 | 4 fed won't dare to hike the rate.
fed will keep talking about the potential to hike the rate.
the market can respond it in either way, just whetever they want.
i don't know if this time is different, than in 1998, china effect, 2008
effect, ben effect, dem effect, scott effect...
the mbs purchase is close to its end, unless an extension is approved, which
will add more to the deficit, hinting more likely the hike. but hiking the
rate will damage the already damaged housing mkt which the cash cow | c********h 发帖数: 7827 | |
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