Fed Monetary Policy Report: Inflation remains elevated, driven by tariffs and factors relating to the Middle East & AI
Newsquawk Staff ·
- Strong inflation ticked up into the Spring. Long-term inflation expectations are "broadly consistent" with the 2% target.
- Labour market broadly stable.
- Solid nominal wage growth, joined by "strong" gains in productivity.
- Some private credit vehicles face notable increases in redemption requests in Q1. Reflecting some defaults and concerns around asset quality.
Sources
- [MARKET ANALYSIS] DXY is a touch firmer, Kiwi gains whilst the JPY digests further BoJ source reports
- Newsquawk Daily European Opening News - 23rd October 2026
- [MARKET ANALYSIS] Bond futures remain underpinned following the recent haven bid
- PBoC sets USD/CNY midpoint at 6.7180 vs exp. 6.6758 (prev. 6.7195)
- Newsquawk Daily Asia-Pac Opening News - 23rd October 2026
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