MNI Fed Review-June 2025: Less Uncertainty, Less Easing

Jun-18 21:19By: Tim Cooper
US

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  • The June FOMC communications had a hawkish tilt overall, despite the immediate dovish reaction to the updated Dot Plot retaining the median expectation of 50bp in rate cuts by end-2025.
  • Chair Powell was far from emphatic about the prospect of rate cuts, all but taking a cut at the July meeting off the table. His comments all but reversed the initial dovish market reaction.
  • That said, the FOMC still remains committed to cutting, if only in half-hearted and patient fashion.

     

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