How many more interest rate raises will be made?
07/24/2023 •
Multiple — Majority of the viewpoints indicate that there will be multiple future interest rate hikes.
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| 77% | 140 | |
| 23% | 42 | Bluesky |
| 45% | Neutral |
| 43% | Negative |
| 13% | Positive |
| 38% | 😱 Fear |
| 36% | 😡 Anger |
| 13% | 😃 Joy |
| 13% | 😯 Surprise |
| 0% | 😢 Sadness |
| 0% | 🥰 Love |
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- There is a disparity in the views on the number of future interest rate raises, with some expecting more hikes and others doubting whether they will occur.
- Opinions are mixed on Chairman Powell's communication and future projections impacting the expectation of future interest rate hikes, with some expressing confusion and others criticizing his strong stance against inflation.
- There are views about the Federal Reserve's action against inflation, with some arguing that the Fed is effectively managing it while others express doubts about their strategies and intentions.
- There is a contention that the market will not decline on the day of the next interest rate increase as it has already been "priced in," but others argue that increased rates can cause a market decline.
- A number of individuals believe that the Federal Reserve may not actually raise interest rates despite indicating potential rate increases.
- It is suggested that the Federal Reserve might create an impression of potential rate increases while keeping rates constant as long as they remain above the inflation rate.
- Some speculate that despite signaling interest rate raises, the Federal Reserve may keep them constant.
- Some think that more interest rate hikes are coming, but the speed of these rate hikes is a subject of debate.
- There is a belief that the market has already priced in the next interest rate increase, making a decline solely because of it unlikely.
- A perspective emphasizing the potential impact of rate hikes on the global economy, especially in light of high debt levels, is mentioned.
- Some suggest that an increase in interest rates makes investments in equities less attractive compared to safer interest-bearing instruments.
- A strong belief is noted in further rate increases, supported by a specific probability of 96.7%.