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Bloomberg reports that markets increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to tighten policy after Congress approved large tax cuts and spending increases. Futures pricing implies the Fed's short-term rate will reach 2% by December, a quarter point above expectations from three months earlier.
Inflation and wage growth are cited as signs the economy is heating up.
Higher expected US rates tend to support the dollar, which weighs on dollar-priced commodities and can slow export demand. The fiscal-stimulus driver also raises the chance of faster tightening, which increases pressure on feed margins.
bloomberg.comMark Whitehouse12 feb 2018Na 2.356 eerdere opwaarts macro-gebeurtenissen bewoog Amerikaanse dollar (breed) zich mediaan +0,2% over 5 sessies (60% hoger; middelste helft -0,3% tot +0,7%), en +0,4% over 20.
Bewegingen van de benchmark van elke grondstof sinds de laatste slotkoers vóór de gebeurtenis. Historische waarden bundelen eerdere gebeurtenissen van hetzelfde soort; ze beschrijven wat er gebeurde, niet wat zal gebeuren. Geen beleggingsadvies.
