Video: Fed Wrap – Fed stance unchanged despite inflation easing – Ryan Weldon
Ryan Weldon, from IFM’s Debt Investments Team in New York, features in our Fed Wrap Market Update videos discussing central bank themes in debt markets, with a particular focus on the US Federal Reserve.
In this edition, Ryan discusses the outcome of US Federal Reserve’s December meeting where it raised interest rates by another 50 basis points and reiterated its hawkish stance. Fed Chair Powell suggested more rate rises are likely in coming
months and warned markets of the dangers of easing policy too soon.
About the author
Associate
Ryan Weldon
Joined in 2019
Ryan supports the dealing and portfolio management functions of IFM Investors’ cash and fixed income portfolios in the US. He also assists in the execution of foreign exchange and derivative overlay strategies for internal and external clients.
Prior to Joining IFM Ryan was a US Government Bond trader at HSBC where he managed a $3bn inventory book comprised of cash and derivative products. Ryan’s years of trading in New York provide a strong network and insight in the US market.
Ryan is a CFA and CAIA charter holder.