Once the US FOMC has begun to raise its target for the federal funds rate, it is widely expected that subsequent increases will be very gradual, as the rate is only slowly returned to a more “normal” level. However, we think the Committee will raise the rate faster and further than most anticipate in response to higher inflation and that this will drive up the 10-year Treasury yield significantly.
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