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The Fed: In a Monetary and Macro Bind?

Real Vision: Finance & Investing

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The Fed's 25 Basis Points Hike Is Baked In

EJ Antoni, PhD, is a public finance economist at the Heritage Foundation. The market was really expecting this one, especially after the last meeting where Powell multiple times slipped up between saying this was just a pause or it wasn't a pause, whatever the case may be right. He maintains that what the Fed is really doing here is trying to institute one-eighth of a percentage point rate increases.

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