• Fed Cuts Rates to Zero as COVID-19 Weighs on Markets

    Mar 17, 2020, 09:42 AM by User Not Found
    The Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates by 100 basis points (bps) yesterday to a target range of 0% to 0.25%.
  • June rate rise: Another 25-bps increase by the Fed

    Jun 14, 2017, 16:28 PM by User Not Found
    Since the Fed resumed its (so far, incremental) increases in December, long-term rates have remained stable, keeping cap rate increases limited. CRE fundamentals remain strong, so improved economic growth should lead to an extended cycle.
  • Just how high might long-term interest rates actually go?

    Jun 7, 2017, 13:49 PM by User Not Found
    Some thoughts on the factors that historically have governed the relationship between short- and long-term interest rates—and a new one.
  • A familiar slow start for GDP growth

    Apr 28, 2017, 15:46 PM by User Not Found
    Q1 GDP growth was the slowest in three years. How concerned should we be?
  • Fed Watch: Indecision by committee

    Mar 31, 2017, 12:18 PM by User Not Found
    Most FOMC members agree that rates will need to head higher in the next few years, but how quickly is a source of great debate. Don't be surprised to see even greater indecision as uncertainty rises later in the cycle.
  • Fed Watch: Going with the flow

    Feb 1, 2017, 13:53 PM by User Not Found
    There's no reason for the Fed to be vocal at this point, and 2017's first FOMC meeting saw no policy changes made. The Fed is keenly aware of the heightened degree of fiscal uncertainty and clearly has not bought into the notion—already accepted by many economic forecasters—that fiscal stimulus will launch the economy into higher gear. EA's baseline outlook remains tempered as well, at least until we see where the new administration is heading.
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