Economics

Fed Seen Being Cautious in Rate Path Amid Ukraine Uncertainty

  • Fed may not hike at each meeting this year, economists say
  • The dot plot and hikes are seen as fewer than market pricing
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Federal Reserve officials next week will raise interest rates for the first time since 2018 and signal a faster pace of hikes in 2022, according to economists surveyed by Bloomberg, though they may be cautious amid uncertainty due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.