One More Hike Then Done? Fed’s Williams Sees a Gentler Path Than Traders Price
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams sees no reason for further rate hikes in 2027. He still expects one more increase before this year ends. Futures traders see a steeper path, pricing in 93% odds that rates end 2027 at least 50 basis points higher. Which path the Fed takes could decide how much The post One More Hike Then Done? Fed’s Williams Sees a Gentler Path Than Traders Price…
New York Fed President John Williams said he sees no reason for further rate hikes in 2027, though he still expects one more increase before the end of this year. Futures traders are pricing a steeper path, with 93% odds that rates end 2027 at least 50 basis points higher. The divergence matters for crypto because a gentler Fed path would ease pressure on risk assets, while a steeper one would tighten financial conditions.