Economics

Global Policy Chiefs Face Hawkish Market Bets on Inflation

Traders keep raising expectations for interest rate hikes
But central bankers continue to highlight complex outlook

Explain This: Inflation

Provide news feedback or report an error

Confidential tip?

Send a tip to our reporters

Site feedback:

Take our Survey

By Enda Curran and Garfield Reynolds

February 15, 2022 at 9:00 PM UTC

Updated on

February 16, 2022 at 5:02 AM UTC

This article is for subscribers only.

Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.

Investors are betting on the fastest pace of interest-rate hikes since 2010 across the world’s biggest developed markets, pressuring policy makers who want to slow inflation without crash landing their economies.