The Market Now Expects At Least One More Rate Hike

Here’s a major change in sentiment: One month ago, the futures market indicated that there was a 56% chance that the Fed would raise rates on its March 28 meeting, and a 0% chance of a rate hike in May. Today, the futures indicate a 94% chance of a rate hike in March, and a 62% chance of another rate hike in May.

Posted by on February 13th, 2006 at 4:08 pm


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