{"id":80700,"date":"2022-02-11T00:59:13","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T05:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=80700"},"modified":"2022-02-11T00:48:15","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T05:48:15","slug":"citi-forecasts-federal-reserve-to-raise-rates-by-50-basis-points-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2022\/citi-forecasts-federal-reserve-to-raise-rates-by-50-basis-points-in-march.html","title":{"rendered":"Citi forecasts Federal Reserve to raise rates by 50 basis points in March"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Citi economists now expect the Federal Reserve to make a more aggressive 50-basis-point hike in the fed funds target rate in March. The bank made its forecast after January\u2019s consumer price index soared 7.5% on an annual basis, up from a 7% gain in December. Wall Street economists have been expecting a quarter-point hike for March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/02\/10\/citi-raises-forecast-for-federal-reserves-march-rate-hike-to-a-half-percent-.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Citi economists now expect the Federal Reserve to make a more aggressive 50-basis-point hike in the fed funds target rate in March. The bank made its forecast after January\u2019s consumer price index soared 7.5% on an annual basis, up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80701,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80700\/revisions\/80701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}