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Fed’s new-found dovishness won’t prevent slowdown

Even if the Fed has stopped hiking interest rates sooner than we originally envisaged, we doubt that will prevent a marked economic slowdown this year. After all, that dovishness was partly prompted by the more severe than expected downturn in global economic growth in recent months and a tightening in financial conditions that has only been partly reversed.

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