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Hawkish remarks signal rate hikes, raising the policy rate.
Cleveland Fed President Hamack said he is confident that now is the time to act. The remarks are seen as signaling a strong commitment to normalizing monetary policy. Markets are focusing on the pace of future rate hikes and the path of quantitative tightening.
Hawkish remarks signal rate hikes, raising the policy rate.
Expected rate hikes push yields up, lowering bond prices.