# Fed rate hike said in the bag, but watch for what could be the biggest policy shift in almost three years - Financial Post

> The dollar fell broadly after the Fed raised rates and projected more hikes, as markets judged the rally may be exhausted. Analysts noted the Fed's median forecast now implies two more hikes in 2018 and three in 2019.

- Date: 2018-06-13 · published 2018-06-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64712-fed-rate-hike-said-in-the-bag-but-watch-for-what-could-be-the-biggest-policy
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar after a hike supports dollar-priced commodities and can ease pressure on emerging-market importers of feed.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼

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## Sources

- financialpost.com: https://financialpost.com/economy/rpt-wrapup-1-with-rate-hike-in-the-bag-focus-turns-to-feds-policy-language/

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