Pantheon Macroeconomics - We expect the Fed to leave rates on hold today, but the FOMC's new forecasts likely will continue to show policymakers expect two hikes this year, unchanged from the March projections. We remain of the view that September is the more likely date for the next hike, because we think sluggish June payrolls will prevent action in July.

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15 June. 2016 Fed on Hold, and Unlikely Clearly to Signal a July Hike

By Ian Shepherdson

We expect the Fed to leave rates on hold today, but the FOMC's new forecasts likely will continue to show policymakers expect two hikes this year, unchanged from the March projections. We remain of the view that September is the more likely date for the next hike, because we think sluggish June payrolls will prevent action in July.

Posted: 15th Jun 2016 in 'U.S. Documents'

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