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BofA Research argues that Fed policy remains too accommodative given current economic indicators. They recommend three rate hikes this year to move policy into restrictive territory.

Key Takeaways

• 1.Monetary policy is viewed as too accommodative by market participants, prompting a recommendation for three Fed rate hikes this year.
• 2.US GDP tracking estimate for Q2 2026 has been downgraded to 1.4%.

Table of Contents

• Key takeaways
• What Matters Today: Only 10% of respondents to our FX and Rates Sentiment survey believe the current stance of monetary policy is restrictive
• Fed policy is easy
• US GDP tracking
• Important Disclosures
• Other Important Disclosures
• Information relating to Non-US affiliates of BofA Securities and Distribution of Affiliate Research Reports
• General Investment Related Disclosures
• Copyright and General Information
• Research Analysts

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