What Will the Fed's Janet Yellen Say Tomorrow?

What Will the Fed's Janet Yellen Say Tomorrow?

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The transcript discusses expectations for interest rate increases in the coming year, focusing on the impact of fiscal policy and economic recovery. Economists predict a rate hike soon, with more hikes expected in the latter half of the year. The discussion also covers the uncertainty surrounding fiscal policies and their potential effects on financial conditions. Additionally, global economic trends and central bank actions are examined, highlighting a shift from deflationary concerns to a more stable outlook.

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What are the expectations regarding interest rate increases in the new year?

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What fiscal expansion has the President-elect discussed, and how might it look legislatively?

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What are the anticipated rate hikes for the second half of next year?

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What signs should be looked for regarding changes in the Fed's expectations for inflation and growth?

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What factors could potentially derail the US economic recovery before the middle of next year?

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How does the current productivity level affect the labor market according to Charles Plosser?

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What is the significance of the 10-year yield in the context of current economic conditions?

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