Economics

Hot Inflation Data Risk Pushing Fed Closer to a Super-Sized Hike

  • Greater-than-expected CPI could pressure a 50-basis-point move
  • Fed policy makers usually prefer to move gradually at liftoff
Pimco's Wilding Sees U.S. Inflation Moderating
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A hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation print would push the Federal Reserve closer to considering its single-largest rate hike in more than two decades.