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Fed will be reassured by rising inflation expectations

The rebound in market-based inflation compensation measures will not alarm the Fed since expectations are still relatively muted. Instead, Fed officials are more likely to view the rise as a welcome vindication of the tweaks they made to the policy framework. Global State of Play, 28th January, 0800 GMT and 1600 GMT. In the first of our regular briefings of the year, Group Chief Economist Neil Shearing will lead a discussion about the economic impact of vaccination programmes, another US fiscal stimulus package and fresh lockdowns in China.

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