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US Fed dove-hawk tradeoff could mean earlier rate rise
A possible tradeoff between opposing camps at the U.S. Federal Reserve could bring about an earlier-than-expected interest rate rise while keeping the U.S. central bank's balance sheet larger for longer. Comments from officials anxious to tighten monetary policy as well as from those who want it to remain as accommodative as possible suggest they may balance the timing of a rate rise against when the central bank's massive securities portfolio should shrink. Policymakers struck a similar compromise in December when they twinned their decision to start trimming bond purchases with an even stronger promise to keep ... (full story)
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