The Bears are Back in Town
Many G10 central banks have moved policy rates to a neutral policy setting and are set to send them into restrictive territory with further super-sized rate hikes. Meanwhile, the late-coming ECB is contemplating an accelerated tightening path in the near-term as natural gas and power prices skyrocket due to supply concerns from Russia. How high can policy rates go and when will this cycle end for different central banks?Participants:Peter Schaffrik (Desk Strategy), Head of UK/European Rates & EconomicsBlake Gwinn (Desk Strategy), Head of US Rates StrategySimon Deeley (Desk Strategy), Canada Rates StrategistElsa Lignos (Desk Strategy), Head of FX StrategyMichael Tran (Research), Global Energy Strategist* Research Analyst opinions are their published views, independent of those expressed by Desk Analysts
The Bears are Back in Town