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MNI Global Macro Outlook-Oct 2022: Laying The Pivot Groundwork

MNI Global Macro Outlook-Oct 2022: Laying The Pivot Groundwork

MNI Global Macro Outlook-Oct 2022: Laying The Pivot Groundwork

Executive Summary:

MNI's October Global Macro Outlook meeting looked at the potential for a dovish central bank "pivot" in the face of growth headwinds and financial market volatility.

  • Central bank (largely, Fed) "pivot" speculation is overblown, but the debate has (rightfully) been advanced by multiple factors
  • It will take at least a few more months before the Fed sends any signal of pulling back
  • That means the early October market move was probably just a relief rally
  • But the groundwork for a pivot is being laid, with the Fed terminal rate in sight, and macro conditions starting to align
  • Since an inflation slowdown looks elusive, it will probably take a crisis to spur a true "pivot". We look at some possibilities


For full PDF publication:

October 2022 Global Macro.pdf



Source: Bloomberg Govt Securities Liquidity Index, MNI

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