Fed split, but better data point to two rate cuts

The Fed’s updated projections indicated that a slim majority of officials favour fewer than two interest rate cut this year but, in response to the soft May CPI, PPI and import price data, the markets share our view that the FOMC will most likely cut twice this year – in both September and December.

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