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Why A 50-Bps Pre-Midterm Hike Isn't Off The Table
Source: seekingalpha.com
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Markets may be underpricing the risk of a 50bp Federal Reserve rate hike, even as 2-year Treasury yields signal expectations for more aggressive policy tightening. The rise in short-term yields is attributed to robust GDP growth, low unemployment and persistent fiscal deficits rather than higher inflation expectations, raising the risk of a hawkish repricing across rate-sensitive assets.
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