Traders see a 50-50 chance of a Federal Reserve quarter-point hike in January and expect rate cuts to start in the summer.
Westpac strategists see risks skewed toward even higher yields in the near term, pulling up the dollar as well. The Fed surprised markets last week by suggesting more tightening may be in the pipeline, and projected high rates to stay in place for longer than investors had anticipated.
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