Economist Swonk Predicts Two More Rate Hikes in 2018

Economist Swonk Predicts Two More Rate Hikes in 2018

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The video discusses the acceleration of average hourly earnings and the potential for increased wage growth, despite inflation concerns. It highlights the expectation of upcoming rate hikes by the Federal Reserve and the impact of tariffs on the economy. The discussion also covers potential risks to the US economy, including M&A activity, junk bonds, and the possibility of the Fed overshooting on rates.

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What is the significance of the two-year Treasury yields mentioned?

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What are the anticipated rate hikes for the upcoming year?

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