FOMC's Logan continues to see two more 25-bps rate hikes with possibility to move faster this winter

Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan, a voting FOMC member, reportedly maintains that two additional 25-basis-point rate increases are warranted, while acknowledging the Committee could tighten at a faster pace this winter. The transmission channel is primarily rate differentials and inflation repricing: a higher expected policy path lifts short-end Treasury yields and widens the spread against major central banks, supporting the dollar through capital inflows into dollar-denominated assets. The U.S. dollar index and front-end Treasury futures are most directly exposed, as fed funds futures would reprice the terminal rate and the timing of cuts pushed further out. Equity duration-sensitive sectors and rate-sensitive credit could face secondary pressure if yields rise in response. Traders should watch the upcoming core PCE inflation release and the next nonfarm payrolls report, since either could confirm or challenge the case for a faster tightening pace.

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