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Fed’s large interest rate reduction revives ‘reflation fear’ in US bond market – News

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Last updated: 2024/09/25 at 3:48 PM
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The Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cuts have sparked concerns about inflation in the US bond market. Investors fear that looser financial conditions could lead to a resurgence in price pressures, causing yields on longer-dated Treasuries to rise to the highest levels since early September. The Fed’s shift from focusing on inflation to prioritizing job market support has caused uncertainty about the pace at which inflation will reach the Fed’s target.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell described the rate cuts as a recalibration aimed at maintaining a strong labor market while working towards a sustainable inflation rate of 2%. The emphasis on economic resilience has raised concerns about a slow and bumpy path to lower rates, contrary to market expectations for more rapid cuts. Expectations for inflation over the next decade have increased following the Fed’s announcement, reflected in rising breakeven inflation rates.

Investors are once again wary of reflation, with some market participants adding inflation protection to their portfolios in response to the Fed’s dovish pivot in December and subsequent months of inflation and employment surprises. The Goldman Sachs financial conditions index has eased this year despite interest rates remaining high, reflecting concerns about the impact of aggressive Fed cuts on inflation. Fed officials are divided on the need for faster rate cuts, with some worried about the interpretation of premature victory against inflation.

Despite the recent decline in inflation as measured by the US Consumer Price Index, there are concerns about the Fed’s aggressive rate cuts given the current inflation levels. The debate within the Fed about the timing and extent of rate cuts reflects the uncertainty surrounding the future outlook for bonds and the overall economy. The perceived “Powell put” has raised questions about the necessity of such aggressive easing measures, especially with the economy showing signs of resilience and the stock market at record highs.

The potential for inflation to subside is likely to keep the bond market outlook positive, although concerns about the impact of aggressive rate cuts on reaching the Fed’s 2% inflation target persist. Economists argue that a more aggressive easing cycle could make it harder to achieve the target and lead to increased volatility in the markets. With the Fed’s focus shifting towards job market support, there are ongoing discussions about the implications of the central bank’s actions on inflation and economic stability.

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