Fed's Harker: Expects the FOMC can slow the pace of hikes in the coming months

  • Comments from the Philly Fed chief
Harker Jackson Hole
  • At some point next year, Fed to hold at restrictive stance to assess economy
  • Rate hikes smaller than 75 bps are still significant
  • Inflation 'remains far too high'
  • Future hikes will be driven by the data
  • Expects unemployment to rise to 4.5% next year
  • Expects core PCE to moderate to 4.8% this year
  • Sees core inflation at 3.5% in 2023 and 2.5% in 2024
  • Projects flat GDP this year and 1.5% GDP rise in 2023

Comments like this along with data like CPI will continue to push the market towards pricing in 50 bps in December.

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