Fed Switches from Mid-Cycle “Adjustment” to Wait-and-See, Pending “Material Reassessment” of its Economic Outlook by Wolf Richter • Nov 20, 2019 • 21 Comments My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter.”
Fed Didn’t See Economic Reasons to Cut Rates, Admits Cutting for Other Reasons: My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter” by Wolf Richter • Oct 9, 2019 • 48 Comments Fed Sent Big-Fat Message on “U.S.-China Trade Tensions” to White House.
What My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter” Says About the Fed’s Next Rate Move by Wolf Richter • Jul 10, 2019 • 68 Comments Folks lining up on both sides of the fence.
My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter.” And the Fed Says It’ll be “Patient” with Rate Cuts, Even at “Low Inflation” by Wolf Richter • May 22, 2019 • 38 Comments The Fed introduces a new thingy about “patient” to tamp down on the clamorers on Wall Street.
My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter” Jumps 18%, “Patient” Gets Slashed, “Moderated” Disappears by Wolf Richter • Apr 10, 2019 • 62 Comments What’s the Fed Trying to Say?
My Fancy-Schmancy “Fed Hawk-o-Meter” Ticks Down, Still Red-Lines. In Passing, Fed Plants Seed for Removing “Patient” by Wolf Richter • Feb 20, 2019 • 77 Comments Oh dude, glad no one saw it.
My “Fed Hawk-O-Meter” Speaks by Wolf Richter • Jan 9, 2019 • 36 Comments Wall Street’s hope for a dovish Fed may not be entirely fulfilled, it seems.
My “Fed Hawk-O-Meter” Speaks by Wolf Richter • Nov 30, 2018 • 78 Comments Shedding light on Powell’s “just below neutral” and the hullabaloo about the Fed suddenly turning “dovish.”
Introducing My New Fed Hawk-O-Meter by Wolf Richter • Aug 22, 2018 • 72 Comments It spikes 150% from year ago. Caveats apply. Grain of salt helpful.