If Fed Ends Quantitative Easing Is a Rate Hike Next?

The transcript discusses a meeting where the Fed's statement and the end of QE are anticipated. It highlights Yellen's upcoming speech and the market's expectations regarding interest rates. The debate on when interest rates will rise is a key focus, with insights from an interview suggesting a later increase.

What is the main topic of discussion for the 2:00 PM meeting?

• The end of Quantitative Easing

• A new economic policy

• A surprise tax reform

• Interest rate cuts

Why is Yellen not expected to communicate until December?

• She is attending international meetings

• She is avoiding questions about interest rates

• She is on a vacation

• She is preparing a new policy

What is the market's expectation regarding interest rates?

• They will rise by the end of this year

• They will decrease significantly

• They will remain unchanged

• They will rise by the middle of next year

What is the uncertainty in the market related to?

• The timing of interest rate hikes

• The launch of a new currency

• The introduction of new taxes

• The end of the fiscal year

What did the interviewee suggest about interest rate changes?

• They will rise later rather than sooner

• They will rise sooner than expected

• They will rise immediately

• They will never rise