Fed’s Bullard Says Markets Underestimating Chances of Higher Rates

Fed’s Bullard Says Markets Underestimating Chances of Higher Rates

From bnnbloomberg.ca

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said financial markets are underestimating the chances that policymakers will need to be more aggressive next year in raising interest rates to curb inflation. “There is still a heavy degree” of expectations that inflation will go away naturally, Bullard said Monday in a webcast interview with MarketWatch and Barron’s. Read more: Fed’s Williams Says Further Tightening Needed to Cool Inflation Fed officials have signaled they plan to raise their benchmark rate by 50 basis points at their final meeting of the year on Dec. 13-14, after four successive 75 ... (full story)

Doing everything they can. But ones again the markets got it right and FED got it wrong.

Was this a direct attempt to suppress the EUR/USD since Knot's and Lagarde's bullishness?

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