Our take on the “neutral” rate

BlackRock
By November 22, 2018 01:10

Our take on the “neutral” rate

Weekly Commentary

  • The Federal Reserve’s policy rate is closing in on the “neutral” level. This could raise uncertainty around the Fed’s future rate path, we believe.
  • Oil prices tumbled amid concern about demand weakness. Chinese equities outperformed developed markets as trade worries eased.
  • Markets are looking for signs of a rebound in the manufacturing data from key economies after October signaled a disappointing start to the quarter.

BlackRock
By November 22, 2018 01:10

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