News Digest: Survey reveals rising buy-side concerns over U.S. inflation and potential rate hikes
March 18, 2022
News Digest:
U.S. core inflation is likely to come in at between 2.5% and 3.5% this year, according to more than 66% of 60 top fixed income and currency fund managers surveyed in the first quarter.
Takeaway:
Reaffirming the buy-side anticipation of persistently high inflation over the near term, the survey revealed that a majority of respondents expect the Federal Reserve to tighten its monetary policy significantly in 2022 through multiple interest-rate hikes.