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The Fed could cut interest rates 3 times this year, UBS predicts
video Swiss wealth giant UBS has predicted that the U.S. Federal Reserve could lower interest rates three times in 2020 — a forecast that differs widely from many other projections calling for no change or just one rate cut this year. Arend Kapteyn, global head of economic research at UBS, said on Tuesday that tariffs implemented in the trade war between Washington and Beijing would drag down U.S. growth to just 0.5% year-on-year in the first half of 2020. The U.S. last raised tariffs on Chinese goods in September, with China following up with its own duty increase on a variety of American products. Further ... (full story)
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