Markets shouldn't place so much trust in the Fed

The markets have begun to heed the Fed’s bizarre warnings to ignore its own interest rate projections. But they shouldn’t be so trusting, especially when the minutes of the mid-March FOMC meeting revealed a growing split between those members that believe there is still plenty of slack in the labour market and those that believe it is now limited.

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